我劝你谨言慎行
“Watch your words.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我和楚楚那
“Chu Chu and I...”
我劝你 谨言慎行
“Watch your words.”
要是这些玩笑话传出去
“If such jokes get out”
“Shut your mouth before you bring disaster on both of us.”
Chinese culture places extreme emphasis on controlling one's words, as indiscreet statements can quickly cause social ruin or political punishment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be discreet in speech and conduct
A traditional idiom frequently used to advise someone to stay cautious and avoid trouble.
I advise you to...
Can range from friendly advice to an authoritative veiled warning depending on tone.