chǐ​fú​qiān​lǐ

vastness on a small canvas

尺幅千里 chǐ​fú​qiān​lǐ
vastness on a small canvas
Describes a painting where a small surface area captures the essence of a vast landscape, showing great artistic skill
rich content in a brief space
Metaphorically used for writing or compositions that are concise but contain extensive meaning or a grand vision

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