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雌鳥歌えば家滅ぶ

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    women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)五段動詞(ぶ)proverb