家醜不可外揚

See also: 家丑不可外扬

Chinese

	skeleton in the closet; family skeleton; family scandal	cannot; should not; must not	to spread; to publicise; to make known to the public
trad. (家醜不可外揚)	家醜	不可	外揚
simp. (家丑不可外扬)	家丑	不可	外扬
Literally: “family scandals cannot be spread to the outside”.

家醜不可外揚

what happens in the family stays in the family; don't wash your dirty linen in public

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