千里

a thousand miles / a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers) / a long distance

Characters and words in 千里

thousand

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: a 1 kg weight.

The Queen of Hearts (qi) dropped a kilogram (千) on her banana (丿) in front of the anthill (an1), and now she uses a cross (十) to try and revive it.
see 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
variant of 裡|里[li3]
lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里[li3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a sunflower. The 田 part looks like the blossom and 土 looks like the stem and leaves. Li Qingzhao (li) wants to put up a field (田) inside (里) the space station's living room (Ø3). First she puts some earth (土) here and there, and then she plants lots of sunflowers (里).
li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels

Words with 千里

a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles / a good deed goes unnoticed, but scandal spreads fast (idiom)
the slightest difference leads to a huge loss (idiom) / a miss is as good as a mile
the slightest difference leads to a huge error (idiom) / a miss is as good as a mile
evil deeds spread a thousand miles (idiom); scandal spreads like wildfire
to be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away (idiom)
goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. old people may still cherish high aspirations
see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom); constant fighting across the country / never-ending struggle

Sentences with 千里

wǒ
men
dà
wáng
zǎo
fe̅i
chu̅
shí
wàn
ba̅
qia̅n
lǐ
le