「嘢可以亂食，説話唔可以亂講」

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Pronunciation：	je5 ho2 ji5 lyun6 sik6 syut3 waa6 m4 ho2 ji5 lyun6 gong2 je5 ho2 ji5 lyun2 sik6 syut3 waa6 m4 ho2 ji5 lyun2 gong2
Individual Character Meaning：	嘢 thing; matter; stuff 可 can, may; can; may; to be able to; -able; right? 以 based on; take...as...; with; by means of; to take ... (as); to use; to regard ... as; according to; with reference to 亂 in a mess; disorderly; messy; recklessly; irresponsibly 食 to eat; to take (medicine); to suffer; to conquer; to control 説 to say; persuade; to speak; to talk; theory; hypothesis; model; to convince; to persuade 話 to say; to talk; to tell; to scold mildly; to blame; to opine; to think; to consider; to feel that; speech 唔 not 可 can, may; can; may; to be able to; -able; right? 以 based on; take...as...; with; by means of; to take ... (as); to use; to regard ... as; according to; with reference to 亂 in a mess; disorderly; messy; recklessly; irresponsibly 講 to say; to talk; to tell; to speak; to emphasise
Variants：	Variants：嘢可以亂食，說話唔可以亂講
Part of Speech：	expression
Explanation：	used to warn someone to watch what they say; literally: you can eat without thinking, but you should not talk without thinking as well (Cant.) 嘢je5可ho2以ji5亂lyun6食sik6，説syut3話waa6唔m4可ho2以ji5亂lyun6講gong2。情cing4侶leoi5分fan1手sau2好hou2多do1時si4就zau6係hai6因jan1為wai6啲di1人jan4口hau2不bat1擇zaak6言jin4。 (Eng.) you can eat without thinking, but you should not talk in the same way. Many lovers break up because of faux passes.
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