shī​yán

to make an indiscreet remark; slip of the tongue

Senses

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

失言 shī​yán to break a promise

(literary) To fail to keep one's word; to be untrustworthy.

References

same_as 失言/失言 失口/失口
same_as 失言/失言 食言/食言
same_as 失口/失口 失言/失言
synonym 失语/失語 失言/失言
synonym 走嘴/走嘴 失言/失言