wo6 cung4 hau2 ceot1祸从口出
Jyutpingwo6 cung4 hau2 ceot1
Yalewoh chùngh háu chēut

Definition

Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.

Tone guide

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

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