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chienlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a thousand li; a long distance

千里

chienlie-bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a winged steed; a horse that covers thousand li a day

千里馬

chienlie-garn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a farsighted person; farsightedness; (in mythology) eyesight that can reach the sky

千里眼

chienlie-khw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a horse that covers thousand li a day

千里駒; 千里馬

chienlie-mar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

chienlie-bea; horse with enormous speed and stamina

千里馬

itsia-chienlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

(water) flows a thousand li at one plunge; to write fast and in a fluent style

一瀉千里

kixjiin ii chienlie cy goa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

keep people a thousand miles away ─ extremely indifferent and cool (literally)

拒人於千里之外

zhazhøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaf'zhøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

errors, mistakes, miscalculations, accidents

差錯

• Zhaf cy hølii, sid cy chienlie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaf cy høo'lii, sid cy chiefn'lie. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The slightest divergence leads far astray.
  差之毫釐,失之千里。

Høfoe pud zhud mngg, phvayoe thoaan chienlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'oe pud zhud mngg, phvae'oe thoaan chiefn'lie ⬆︎ [[...]] 

Good news no one hears about but bad news travels thousands of miles.

好話不出門,壞話傳千里。

ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen ⬆︎ [[...]] 

relationship by fate, cause, reason, hem, margin, edge, go along, to follow

緣

• bøo ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo ieen ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  without affinity
  無緣

• ciensex (zengsix) ee ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cieen'sex (zeeng'six) ee ieen ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  destinies arranged in a previous existence
  前緣,前世之緣

• u ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u ieen ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  have an affinity, be bound to meet
  有緣

• Na u ieen ciaq køq siøkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na u ieen ciaq køq siøf'kvix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I hope we shall meet again.
  若有緣再相見。

• U ieen chienlie laai sionghoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U ieen chiefn'lie laai siofng'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Having affinity, people will come to meet from a thousand miles.
  有緣千里來相會。

Iwieen chienlie laai sionghoong, bu'ieen tuiebin pud siongseg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iuo'ieen chiefn'lie laai siofng'hoong, buu'ieen tuix'bin pud siofng'seg. ⬆︎ [[...]] 

It is fate alone that brings people together.

有緣千里來相逢,無緣對面不相識。

kixjiin ii chienlie cy goa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ki'jiin ii chiefn'lie cy goa ⬆︎ [[...]] 

keep people a thousand miles away — extremely indifferent and cool (literally)

拒人於千里之外

Oarn zai chienlie, kin zai gafncieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Oarn zai chiefn'lie, kin zai garn'cieen.; Oarn zai chiefn'lie, kin/kun zai garn'cieen. ⬆︎ [[...]] 

found close by (Lit. Distant a thousand miles, yet near and before one's eyes.)

遠在千里,近在眼前。

Sid cy hølii, zhaf cy chienlie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sid cy høo'lii, zhaf cy chiefn'lie. ⬆︎ [[...]] 

A slight initial mistake will result in a great error in the end.

失之毫釐,差之千里。

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