粵

一jat1馬maa5勺zoek3壞waai6一jat1鍋wo1

simp一马勺坏一锅
jat1 maa5 zoek3 waai6 jat1 wo1inferredyī mǎ sháo huài yī guō

English

  1. one ladle (of sth bad) spoils the (whole) pot (idiom)
  2. one bad apple spoils the barrel

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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