千里

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thousand li ―long distance; vast expanse 参见：欲穷 千里 目，更上一层楼 [ 相关词条 ] 千里鹅毛 千里共婵娟 people a thousand- li apart share the same moonlight―people far away from one another may share this moment of joy 千里驹 [名] thousand- li colt―promising young man 千里马 [名] horse that covers a thousand li a day; winged steed―person of great talent 千里送鹅毛 goose feather sent from a thousand li away―small gift sent from afar testifies to deep affection 千里迢迢 from a thousand li away; from afar; (come) all the way from 千里眼 [名] far-seeing/far-sighted person 千里姻缘 千里姻缘一线牵 two beings destined to marry each other, though a thousand li apart, are tied together as if by a thread; people a thousand li apart may be linked by marriage 千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 tiny ant-holes may cause the collapse of a one-thousand- li dyke―slight negligence may lead to great disaster; a small leak will sink a great ship; any tiny problem may lead to a great disaster if it is overlooked 千里之行，始于足下 a thousand- li journey starts/begins with the first step; a thousand- li journey is started by taking the first step