千里寄鵝毛

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goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it · also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
  2. also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛

Written Forms

千里寄鵝毛Traditional · Main Form
千里寄鹅毛Alternate Form

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