食言

shí yán

Dictionary entry

to break one's promise

What does 食言 mean?

食言 (shí yán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to break one's promise

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食shíto eat · food 言yánwords · speech

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How to pronounce 食言

食言

shí yán

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