hou2 si6 bat1 ceot1 mun4 waai6 si6 cyun4 cin1 lei5好事不出門，壞事傳千里好事不出门，坏事传千里
Jyutpinghou2 si6 bat1 ceot1 mun4 waai6 si6 cyun4 cin1 lei5
Yalehóu sih bāt chēut mùnh waih sih chyùnh chīn léih

Definition

Good news do not travel well, but bad news travel really fast and far

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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