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千里送鹅毛

qiānlǐsòngémáo

Traditional: 千里送鵝毛

goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it

Character Breakdown

千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2
里
lǐ
unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
HSK 1
送
sòng
to see off, to send off, to dispatch; to give
HSK 2
鹅
é
goose
毛
máo
hair, fur, feathers; coarse
HSK 4

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