[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [虛堂和尚語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000) › 5.186 # 虛堂和尚語錄 5.186 虛堂和尚語錄 5.186 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.186) 坑坑坎坎，嶮嶮巇巇，一言易出，駟馬難追。 > Pits and trenches, precipitous and steep; > Once a single word is uttered, a four-horse chariot cannot overtake it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.185) - [Next: 5.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.187) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.5.186) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.186) · Pramāṇa