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cauˊ²醜fuˏ₅婦zungˉ¹終seoiˉ¹須gin˗₃見gaaˉ¹家jungˉ¹翁
简 丑妇终须见家翁
Pinyin: chou3 fu4 zhong1 zu1 jian4 jia1 weng1
Translations
nounsooner or later one's shortcomings and faults will be shown to others
noun(literally: an ugly woman will have to meet her husband's father anyhow); to have to do something anyhow; to have to come to terms and face the unavoidable scrutiny of others on one's shortcomings and faults eventually