失言

Traditional form:

失言

Pinyin (reading):

shīyán

Definitions:

• slip of the tongue
• indiscretion
• to blurt out a secret

Characters:

• 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
• 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say

Traditional characters:

• 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
• 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say