各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜
gè​rén​zì​sǎo​mén​qián​xuě​mò​guǎn​tā​jiā​wǎ​shàng​shuāng

everyone should mind their own business

  • created sense approved 各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜/各人自掃門前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜 · gè​rén​zì​sǎo​mén​qián​xuě​mò​guǎn​tā​jiā​wǎ​shàng​shuāng · everyone should mind their own business — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜 / 各人自掃門前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜

    gè​rén​zì​sǎo​mén​qián​xuě​mò​guǎn​tā​jiā​wǎ​shàng​shuāng

    everyone should mind their own business

    sweep the snow from your own doorstep and do not worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof; do not interfere in other people's affairs

    各人 (literal) → 各人 · gè​rén · each one; everyone 自扫门前雪 (literal) → 自扫门前雪/自掃門前雪 · zì​sǎo​mén​qián​xuě · to mind one's own business ， (non_chinese) 莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · do not 管 (literal) → 管 · guǎn · to manage 他家 (literal) → 他家 · tā​jiā · someone else's home 瓦 (literal) → 瓦 · wǎ · tile 上 (bound) → 上 · shang · on 霜 (literal) → 霜 · shuāng · frost

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    created sense