Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
千里送鵝毛，禮輕情意重 qiān lǐ sòng é máo ， lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
a small gift shows deep feeling
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
Characters
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thousand; see 秋千qiū qiān
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inside; interior; internal
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to send; to give (as a present); to see off
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goose; variant of 鵝é
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hair; wool; feather
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etiquette; courtesy; gift
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light; easy; gentle
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feeling; emotion; situation
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meaning; idea; thought
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heavy; to attach importance to; serious
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