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驷不及舌
sì​bù​jí​shé

what is said cannot be unsaid

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 驷 駟 sì
    four-horse team
    (literary) a team of four horses pulling a single carriage; a carriage drawn by four horses; a unit of four horses
  2. 不及 bù​jí
    to be inferior to
    To be not as good as; to fall short of something else.
  3. 舌 shé noun
    tongue
    (bound form) tongue; also refers to the organ used for tasting, chewing, and speaking