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言出如山
yán​chū​rú​shān

to keep one's word

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
言出如山 yán​chū​rú​shān
to keep one's word
one's words are as steady as a mountain; refers to promises that must be kept or a person whose word carries great weight and authority

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Synonym

  • 一言九鼎 yī​yán​jiǔ​dǐng