千里之行，始于足下 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 千里之行，始于足下

千里之行，始于足下
(千里之行，始於足下)

Definition lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step / fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one

Idiom Walking a thousand miles starts from the first step / It is a metaphor that the success of things is gradually accumulated from small to large

Usage

Antonym 好高骛远

中文释义走一千里路，是从迈第一步开始的。比喻事情的成功，是从小到大逐渐积累起来的。

Characters 千 qiān 里 (裏) lǐ 之 zhī 行 xíng/háng/xìng 始 shǐ 于 (於) yú 足 zú 下 xià

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