家丑

jiā chǒu

Định nghĩa

1. family scandal
2. skeleton in the closet

Từ chứa 家丑

• 家丑不可外传 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán: lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
• 家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiè mò qīng xìn: Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom)
• 家丑不可外扬 jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng: lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)

Từ cấu thành 家丑

• 丑 chǒu: clown
• 家 jiā: home