failure to put things away properly is inviting theft
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is m à NC á nghu à D à o, which means theft due to negligence of custody. It comes from the book of changes.
The origin of Idioms
In the book of changes, the first part of the book of Songs: "it's easy to hide and teach thieves, and it's easy to cultivate and teach lewdness."
failure to put things away properly is inviting theft
sth. one knows well and can manage with ease - qīng chē shú lù
full of difficult and unpronounceable words - jié qū dà yá
distant and indistinct ; vague ; misty - miǎo miǎo máng máng
The whip is not as long as the horse's belly - biān cháng bù jí mǎ fù