驷不及舌 sìbùjíshé what is said cannot be unsaid Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 驷不及舌 駟不及舌 sìbùjíshé what is said cannot be unsaid A word once spoken cannot be overtaken even by a team of four horses; used to emphasize that one should be cautious with their speech. Frequency Written text 0.003 per million Cross-References Synonym 一言既出，驷马难追 yīyánjìchūsìmǎnánzhuī Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
驷不及舌 駟不及舌 sìbùjíshé what is said cannot be unsaid A word once spoken cannot be overtaken even by a team of four horses; used to emphasize that one should be cautious with their speech. Frequency Written text 0.003 per million Cross-References Synonym 一言既出，驷马难追 yīyánjìchūsìmǎnánzhuī Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
