雄ゆう弁べんは銀ぎん、沈ちん黙もくは金きん

expression

speech is silver, silence is golden

A proverb meaning that while speaking well is valuable, remaining silent can be even more valuable in certain situations.

• 会かい議ぎでは雄ゆう弁べんは銀ぎん、沈ちん黙もくは金きんということもある。

  In meetings, sometimes speech is silver, silence is golden.