he that talks much errs much
In Chinese, Pinyin is Du ō y á nshu ò Qi ó ng, which means that if you say too much, you will lose, and you will be justified. From Laozi.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter five of Laozi: "it's better to keep the middle than to say too much."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or attributive; used in speech.
he that talks much errs much
house of courtesans with wining and dining - qín lóu chǔ guǎn
Change the soup but not the dressing - huàn tāng bù huàn yào
heaped up earth becomes a mountain - tǔ rǎng xì liú
put on display different performances - yú lóng màn yán