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食言
shí​yán

renege

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2 sentences

  1. 他向来守信,绝不会食言。

    tā xiàng​lái shǒu​xìn, jué bù huì shí​yán.

    He has always been a man of his word and would never break a promise.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  2. 我向你发誓,我绝不食言。

    wǒ xiàng nǐ fā shì, wǒ jué bù shí​yán.

    I swear to you that I will not go back on my word.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary