千里送鵝毛，物輕情意重
简 千里送鹅毛，物轻情意重 · 繁 千里送鵝毛，物輕情意重Meanings
- Even though the gift itself costs little, but the meaning of it is what really matters
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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.
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Mandarin comparison · separate source entries
CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2 , wu4 qing1 qing2 yi4 zhong4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.
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