jǐn​yán

to speak cautiously

  • created sense approved 谨言/謹言 · jǐn​yán · to speak cautiously — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谨言 / 謹言

    jǐn​yán

    to speak cautiously

    To be careful and prudent in what one says; to speak with caution

    谨 (literal) → 谨/謹 · jǐn · cautious 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say

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