食言

shíyán ㄕˊ ㄧㄢˊ

    • to break one's promise

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 失信 shīxìn
    • 失信于人 break faith with people
    • 严重失信 a serious breach of trust

Antonyms 反义词

  • 守信 shǒuxìn
    • 守信的人 a person who keeps their word
    • 重诺守信 value promises and keep one's word

Other words read shíyán

In the same tone

shiyan with other tones

Near homophones of shiyan

  • 式样 shìyàng style
  • 试样 shìyàng style
  • 私盐 sīyán illegally-traded salt
  • 实洋 shíyáng revenue generated from the sale of books in an edition
  • 莳秧 shìyāng transplant rice seedlings

Other words read shíyán

In the same tone

shiyan with other tones

Near homophones of shiyan

  • 式樣 shìyàng style
  • 試樣 shìyàng style
  • 私鹽 sīyán illegally-traded salt
  • 實洋 shíyáng revenue generated from the sale of books in an edition
  • 蒔秧 shìyāng transplant rice seedlings

Words with 食言

Starting with 食言

  • 食言而肥 shíyán'érféi lit. to grow fat eating one's words

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