樹大招風

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Chinese

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tree
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
provoke; to recruit
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
trad. (樹大招風)
simp. (树大招风)
Literally: “tree big provoke wind”.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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樹大招風

  1. (figurative) prominence invites trouble