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祸从口出
huò​cóng​kǒu​chū

careless talk

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
祸从口出 (禍從口出) huò​cóng​kǒu​chū
careless talk idiom
Disaster comes from what one says; a loose tongue can lead to trouble.

Frequency

Written text
0.370 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
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