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一言既出,驷马难追 / 一言既出,駟馬難追

yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī

Meaning

  • literally once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom) · a promise must be kept

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Example sentences

  • 一言既出,驷马难追。

    一言既出,駟馬難追。

    yī yán jì chū, sì mǎ nán zhuī。

    A promise made is a promise kept.

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