病
从
口
入
b
ì
n
g
c
ó
n
g
k
ǒ
u
r
ù
Definitions
1. Illness enters by the mouth (idiom). Mind what you eat!
2. fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
Components
病
bìng
–
illness
从
Cóng
–
surname Cong
口
kǒu
–
mouth
入
rù
–
to enter
Related Words
病从口入，祸从口出
bìng cóng kǒu rù , huò cóng kǒu chū
–
Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.