| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一言 | 一言 | yīyán | - one sentence - brief remark |
| 一言一动 | 一言一動 | yīyányīdòng | - (one's) every word and deed (idiom) |
| 一言一行 | 一言一行 | yīyányīxíng | - every word and action (idiom) |
| 一言不发 | 一言不發 | yīyánbùfā | - to not say a word (idiom) |
| 一言九鼎 | 一言九鼎 | yīyánjiǔdǐng | - one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight |
| 一言千金 | 一言千金 | yīyánqiānjīn | - one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice - words of enormous weight |
| 一言为定 | 一言為定 | yīyánwéidìng | - one word and it's settled (idiom); It's a deal! - That's settled then. |
| 一言为重 | 一言為重 | yīyánwéizhòng | - each word carries weight - a promise must be kept (idiom) |
| 一言难尽 | 一言難盡 | yīyánnánjìn | - hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly |
| 一言以蔽之 | 一言以蔽之 | yīyányǐbìzhī | - one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short - in a nutshell |
| 一言抄百总 | 一言抄百總 | yīyánchāobǎizǒng | - to cut a long story short |
| 一言既出，驷马难追 | 一言既出，駟馬難追 | yīyánjìchū,sìmǎnánzhuī | - lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept |
| 君子一言，驷马难追 | 君子一言，駟馬難追 | jūnzǐyīyán,sìmǎnánzhuī | - a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb) |
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