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礼轻人意重,千里送鹅毛
lǐ​qīng​rén​yì​zhòng​qiān​lǐ​sòng'é​máo

it's the thought that counts

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
礼轻人意重,千里送鹅毛 禮輕人意重,千里送鵝毛 lǐ​qīng​rén​yì​zhòng​qiān​lǐ​sòng'é​máo
it's the thought that counts
A gift might be small but it carries deep feeling; used to express that the meaning behind a gift is more important than its material value.