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Sentence
He preferred listening over speaking, often saying 'silence is golden.'
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
他更喜欢倾听而不是说话，经常说“沉默是金”。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
他喜歡傾聽勝於說話，常說「沉默是金」。
Korean Translation
그는 말하기보다 듣는 것을 좋아했고, 자주 "침묵은 금"이라고 말하곤 했습니다.
Vietnamese Translation
Anh ấy thích lắng nghe hơn là nói, và thường nói 'im lặng là vàng'.
Tagalog Translation
Mas pinipili niyang makinig kaysa magsalita, at madalas niyang sinasabi na "ang katahimikan ay ginto".
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He preferred listening over speaking, often saying 'silence is golden.'
He preferred listening over speaking, often saying 'silence is golden.'
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彼は話すよりも聞くことを好み、よく「沈黙は金」と言っていました。
Related words
沈黙は金
Hiragana
ちんもくはきん
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
話すよりも、何も言わず黙っているほうが価値がある場合が多いというたとえ。軽率な発言を慎むべきだという教え。
Easy Japanese Meaning
だまっていることは大切で、よけいなことを言わない方がいいという教え
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
沉默是金 / 沉默胜于多言 / 保持沉默更为明智
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
沉默是金 / 在適當時機保持沉默更明智 / 少說為妙
Korean Meaning
침묵은 금이다 / 쓸데없는 말보다 침묵이 낫다는 뜻 / 때로는 말하지 않는 것이 가장 지혜롭다는 말
Vietnamese Meaning
Im lặng là vàng. / Im lặng đôi khi là lựa chọn khôn ngoan nhất. / Sự im lặng có giá trị hơn lời nói trong một số tình huống.
Tagalog Meaning
Ang katahimikan ay mahalaga. / Mas mabuting tumahimik kaysa magsalita. / May halaga ang pananahimik.
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