千里送鹅毛 qiān lǐ sòng é máo

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

千 qiān thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
里 lǐ unit of distance; village; lane
送 sòng see off, send off; dispatch, give
鹅 é goose
毛 máo hair, fur, feathers; coarse