酒后吐真言 jiǔ hòu tǔ zhēn yán

DEFINITIONS

  1. after wine, spit out the truth
  2. in vino veritas

CHARACTERS

酒 jiǔ
HSK 3
wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage
后 hòu
HSK 1
queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
吐 tǔ
HSK 5
vomit, spew out, cough up
真 zhēn
HSK 2
real, actual, true, genuine
言 yán
HSK 4
words, speech; speak, say