说话小心，做事谨慎。《礼记·缁衣》：“则民谨于言而慎于行。”
谨言慎行 [jǐn yán shèn xíng]
1. speak and act cautiously; be cautious with one's words and actions; be discreet in word and deed; be prudent in making statements and careful in personal conducts; mind one's P's and Q's; Watch your step and mind what you are saying.tread softly
【人物评价场景】六级听力主题词汇(2) ... modesty 谦逊，稳重 tread softly 谨言慎行 deferential 恭敬的，惯于顺从的 ...
speaking and acting cautiously
speaking and acting cautiously
你要谨言慎行。
Watch you step and mind what you are saying.
他谨言慎行。
He was deliberate in his speech and action.
置身于由不法之徒组建的混乱无序的文明中，埃克韦学会了恫吓蒙骗的艺术，以及相较议院中寻常的谨言慎行方式更富对抗性的外交风格。
For her exposure to a rough-and-tumble culture of law-benders, Eekway learned the art of the bluff and a diplomatic style more confrontational than the usual measured approaches found in the Senate.
大多数人仍不得不谨言慎行，免得冒犯上司和同事，还有一些人为了不得罪别人，干脆拒说任何不中听的话。
Most people have to watch what they say for fear of offending their bosses and colleagues. Others resist saying anything that might make them unpopular.
谨言慎行，出自《礼记·缁衣》，指言语行动小心谨慎。
