千里送鹅毛 qiānlǐsòng'émáo a small gift from afar Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 千里 qiānlǐ a thousand li one thousand 里 lǐ; approximately 500 kilometers; used metaphorically to mean a very long distance送 sòng verb to deliver to deliver; to send; to carry or transport something to a destination鹅毛 鵝毛 émáo goose feather the feather of a goose; something as light or insignificant as a goose feather