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千里之行,始於足下。

phrase proverbs sayings

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
  2. This proverb is used to encourage someone to start a long or difficult task by reminding them that every major project begins with one small, initial action.
Examples

虽然任务很艰巨,但要记住千里之行,始於足下。

Although the task is arduous, remember that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

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Usage noteIt is often used in formal or literary contexts to provide wisdom or encouragement during the planning stages of an endeavor.

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