家丑不可外扬 jiāchǒubùkěwàiyáng don't wash your dirty linen in public Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 家丑不可外扬 家醜不可外揚 jiāchǒubùkěwàiyáng don't wash your dirty linen in public Literally means family shames should not be spread abroad; used as an idiom to mean that internal or shameful matters should not be shared with outsiders. Frequency Written text 0.148 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
家丑不可外扬 家醜不可外揚 jiāchǒubùkěwàiyáng don't wash your dirty linen in public Literally means family shames should not be spread abroad; used as an idiom to mean that internal or shameful matters should not be shared with outsiders. Frequency Written text 0.148 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
