| Expression | 出爾反爾 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | old: to reap the consequences of one's words (成语 saw, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word/to fail to keep a promise/to contradict oneself/inconsistent |
| Reading | cheut1 yi5 faan2 yi5 |
| Recall | y |
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