好事不出門,壞事傳千里 (hou2 si6 bat1 ceot1 mun4 waai6 si6 cyun4 cin1 lei5) — Good news do not travel well, but bad news travel really fast and far in Cantonese

houˊ²好siˍ₆事batˉ¹不ceotˉ¹出munˎ₄門,waaiˍ₆壞siˍ₆事cyunˎ₄傳cinˉ¹千leiˏ₅里
简 好事不出门,坏事传千里
Mandarin Pinyin: hao3 shi4 bu4 chu1 men2 , huai4 shi4 chuan2 qian1 li3

Meaning of 好事不出門,壞事傳千里

nounGood news do not travel well, but bad news travel really fast and far

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