講多錯多 [讲－错－]

Jyutping gong2 do1 co3 do1
Pinyin jiǎng duō cuò duō

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the more one says, the more mistakes one made; a closed mouth catches no flies; the least said the better
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    講​嘢​、​評論​、​畀​意見​越多越​容易​出錯​，​反而​畀​人感​覺​説​話​思考​唔​清晰​，​意思​係​最好​出少​啲​聲
    the more you talk, the more mistakes you make
    • 我唔敢再出聲，怕講多錯多。
      我唔敢再出声，怕讲多错多。
      ngo5 m4 gam2 zoi3 ceot1 seng1, paa3 gong2 do1 co3 do1.
      I dare not speak again. The more you talk, the more mistakes you make.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, Cantonese, idiomatic
    The more one speaks, the more mistakes there will be.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 言多必失
  2. 少說多做 – 少说多做
  3. 少說為妙 – 少说为妙
  4. 少說為佳 – 少说为佳
  5. 少說空話多做實事 – 少说空话多做实事
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔敢再出声，怕讲多错多。
    我唔敢再出聲，怕講多錯多。
    ngo5 m4 gam2 zoi3 ceot1 seng1, paa3 gong2 do1 co3 do1.
    • I dare not speak again. The more you talk, the more mistakes you make.