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字词 君子一言, 快马一鞭。
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君子一言, 快马一鞭。

Jūnzǐ yī yán, kuài mǎ yī biān.*

君子一言, 快馬一鞭。

Lit A gentleman [need only give his] word, [just as a] swift horse [needs only] one [touch of the] whip.

Fig A gentleman's word, once given, cannot be retracted. A gentleman always keeps his word.

Note [Cf. Jīn Píng Méi (JPM), chap. 53; see also hǎohàn yī yán above; vs. kuàimǎ yī biān below.]

Topics GENTLEMEN HONOR JPM PROMISES TRUST

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