jiā​chǒu​bù​kě​wài​yáng

don't wash your dirty linen in public

Senses

家丑不可外扬/ 家醜不可外揚 jiā​chǒu​bù​kě​wài​yáng 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.

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