驷马难追 meaning in Chinese
a work ill done must be twice done
a year's plan starts with spring
Examples
- He had decided, and it was irrevocable .
他决心已定,驷马难追。 - Even four horses cannot take back what one has said .
一言既出,驷马难追。 - So then it was too late to retract .
但一言既出,驷马难追。 - What has been said cannot be unsaid .
一言既出,驷马难追。 - A man ' s word is as good as a bond . it shouldn ' t be changed
君子一言,驷马难追,说过的话不能改