失言 shīyán to make an indiscreet remark; slip of the tongue Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 失言 shī//yán to make an indiscreet remark; slip of the tongue To say something inappropriate unintentionally, or the remark itself; to blurt out a secret to break a promise (literary) To fail to keep one's word; to be untrustworthy. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.360 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.06 per million Cross-References Same as 失口 shīkǒu食言 shíyánSynonym 失语 shīyǔ走嘴 zǒuzuǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
失言 shī//yán to make an indiscreet remark; slip of the tongue To say something inappropriate unintentionally, or the remark itself; to blurt out a secret to break a promise (literary) To fail to keep one's word; to be untrustworthy. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.360 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.06 per million Cross-References Same as 失口 shīkǒu食言 shíyánSynonym 失语 shīyǔ走嘴 zǒuzuǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)