| 千里马 | qiān lǐ mǎ | lit. ten thousand mile horse; fine steed |
| 千里眼 | qiān lǐ yǎn | clairvoyance |
| 一日千里 | yī rì qiān lǐ | lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress |
| 不远千里 | bù yuǎn qiān lǐ | make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance |
| 千里 | qiān lǐ | a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance |
千里之堤，
溃于蚁穴 | qiān lǐ zhī dī ,
kuì yú yǐ xué | an ant hole causing the collapse of a great dike.; Huge damage from a moment's negligence (idiom) |
| 千里之外 | qiān lǐ zhī wài | thousand miles distant |
| 千里寄鹅毛 | qiān lǐ jì é máo | goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it; also written 千里送鹅毛 |
| 千里送鹅毛 | qiān lǐ sòng é máo | goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it |
千里送鹅毛，
礼轻人意重 | qiān lǐ sòng é máo ,
lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng | goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it. |
千里送鹅毛，
礼轻情意重 | qiān lǐ sòng é máo ,
lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng | 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. |
| 千里达和多巴哥 | Qiān lǐ dá hé Duō bā gē | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 千里鹅毛 | qiān lǐ é máo | goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it; also written 千里送鹅毛 |
失之毫厘，
谬以千里 | shī zhī háo lí ,
miù yǐ qiān lǐ | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses |
失之毫厘，
差之千里 | shī zhī háo lí ,
chà zhī qiān lǐ | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses |
失之毫厘，
差以千里 | shī zhī háo lí ,
chà yǐ qiān lǐ | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses |
好事不出门，
恶事传千里 | hǎo shì bù chū mén ,
è shì chuán qiān lǐ | lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles; a good deed goes unnoticed, but scandal spreads fast (idiom) |
差之毫厘，
失之千里 | chā zhī háo lí ,
shī zhī qiān lǐ | the slightest difference leads to a huge loss (idiom); a miss is as good as a mile |
差之毫厘，
谬以千里 | chā zhī háo lí ,
miù yǐ qiān lǐ | the slightest difference leads to a huge error (idiom); a miss is as good as a mile |
| 恶事传千里 | è shì chuán qiān lǐ | evil deeds spread a thousand miles (idiom); scandal spreads like wildfire |
礼轻人意重，
千里送鹅毛 | lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng ,
qiān lǐ sòng é máo | goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it. |
老骥伏枥，
志在千里 | lǎo jì fú lì ,
zhì zài qiān lǐ | lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. old people may still cherish high aspirations |
行千里路，
读万卷书 | xíng qiān lǐ lù ,
dú wàn juǎn shū | see 行万里路，读万卷书 |
| 转战千里 | zhuǎn zhàn qiān lǐ | fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom); constant fighting across the country; never-ending struggle |
| 远隔千里 | yuǎn gé qiān lǐ | thousands of miles away; far away |
