家丑不可外传

jiāchǒubùkěwàichuán

lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public

Traditional 家醜不可外傳

Meaning

jiāchǒubùkěwàichuánjia1 chou3 bu4 ke3 wai4 chuan2
  1. lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public

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