Lingaku- Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
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- Trouble issues from the mouth (idiom).
This idiom is used to convey that careless or thoughtless speech can lead to serious problems or conflicts. It serves as a warning to think before speaking.
Sometimes, people's loose tongues lead to unnecessary misunderstandings.
He always loves to joke, but he doesn't realize that this statement might cause trouble.
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huò cóng kǒu chū祸从口出trouble issues from the mouthkǒu口chū出huò祸yán言speaking harmful wordsxiǎo xīn小心kǒu口chū出huò祸be careful not to speak carelesslyhuò cóng kǒu chū祸从口出，bìng cóng kǒu rù病从口入trouble comes out of the mouth, illness enters through the mouthyán duō bì shī言多必失talk too much leads to mistakeskǒu wú zhē lán口无遮拦to speak without restraintyǒu kǒu wú xīn有口无心to speak thoughtlesslykǒu zhū bǐ fá口诛笔伐to criticize verbally and in writingqiān yán wàn yǔ千言万语a thousand words (suggesting excessive talking can lead to trouble)yán cí言辞bù dàng不当inappropriate remarksshèn yán慎言be cautious in speechyán duō bì shī言多必失，shèn yán慎言wéi shàng为上too much talk leads to loss, being cautious in speech is best