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駟
馬
難
追
[
驷
马
难
-]
Jyutping
si3 maa5 naan4 zeoi1
Pinyin
sì mǎ nán zhuī
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
words cannot be taken back once they are spoken
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
一言既出,驷马难追。
一言既出,駟馬難追。
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī 。
You cannot take back what you have said.