君子一言,驷马难追
Traditional form:
君子一言,駟馬難追
Pinyin (reading):
jūnzǐyīyán,sìmǎnánzhuī
Definitions:
- a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)
Characters:
- 君 - sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief
- 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
- 一 - one; a, an; alone
- 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say
- 驷 - a team of four horses
- 马 - horse; surname
- 难 - hard, difficult, arduous; unable
- 追 - to pursue, to chase after; to expel
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