千里之堤，毁于蚁穴

qiān lǐ zhī dī , huǐ yú yǐ xué

Definitions

1. see 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴|千里之堤，溃于蚁穴[qiān lǐ zhī dī , kuì yú yǐ xué]

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Child Words of 千里之堤，毁于蚁穴

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

thousand

dike

(of time or place) in; at; on

to destroy; to ruin

lining

a thousand miles

cave

ant