a thousand li a day

a thousand li a day

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ī zh ā oqi ā NL ǐ, which means a thousand miles in a day. The horse runs very fast. The post metaphor is progressing very fast. It comes from "five sick horses presented to Zheng Xiao Shu Zhang, three Wu 15 ancestors".

The origin of Idioms

The third poem of Tang Cao Tang's "five sick horses presented to Zheng Xiao Shu Zhang three Wu 15 ancestors" is: "the heart is still in a thousand miles in a dynasty, striving for the potential and forgetting the forage."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing.

Analysis of Idioms

A thousand miles a day