千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重

qiānlǐsòngémáo,lǐqīngqíngyìzhòng

goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.

Traditional 千里送鵝毛,禮輕情意重

Meaning

qiānlǐsòngémáo,lǐqīngqíngyìzhòngqian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2 , li3 qing1 qing2 yi4 zhong4
  1. goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.

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