各人自掃門前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜

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sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)

Written Forms

各人自掃門前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜Traditional · Main Form
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜Alternate Form

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