We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「自食其言」, with its explanation below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「自食其言」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
It means that what you say is not counted.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì shí qí yán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 sik6 kei4 yin4
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
