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李下瓜田
Hiragana
りかかでん
Noun
Japanese Meaning
疑念・嫌疑を招かぬよう、行動や身の処し方に細心の注意を払うべきだという戒め。『李下に冠を正さず、瓜田に履を納れず』の略。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひとにうたがわれないよう、あやしいとおもわれるおこないをさけること。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
比喻容易引人怀疑的场合或处境 / 指为避嫌而不做易引起误会的举动 / 做事当谨慎,避免招致嫌疑的提醒
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
比喻行事須避嫌,免招疑議 / 指易引起他人懷疑的情境或舉動 / 勸人謹慎,不做可能被誤會的事
Korean Meaning
의심이나 오해를 살 만한 행동은 삼가라는 경계 / 남의 의심을 받지 않도록 처신을 조심함 / 의혹을 부르지 않게 언행을 조심하라는 비유
Indonesian
nasihat agar tidak melakukan hal yang mengundang kecurigaan / pepatah untuk menghindari tindakan yang bisa disalahpahami / anjuran berhati-hati agar tidak dicurigai
Vietnamese Meaning
tránh hành vi dễ gây nghi ngờ / đừng làm điều dễ bị hiểu lầm là sai trái / tránh tự đặt mình vào tình thế bị nghi oan
Tagalog Meaning
umiwas sa kilos na magdudulot ng hinala / mag-ingat upang hindi mapagkamalan / iwasan ang sitwasyong mukhang kahina-hinala
Sense(1)
be careful not to invite suspicion
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李下瓜田
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He never forgot the lesson of 'under the plum tree, in the melon field', always being careful with his actions.
He never forgot the lesson of 'under the plum tree, in the melon field', always being careful with his actions.
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彼は李下瓜田の教訓を忘れず、常に自分の行動に気をつけていました。
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