酒後吐真言 jiǔ hòu tǔ zhēn yán

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

酒 jiǔ wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage
後 hòu behind, rear, after; descendents
吐 tǔ vomit, spew out, cough up
真 zhēn real, actual, true, genuine
言 yán words, speech; speak, say