失之毫厘，差之千里

shī zhī háo lí , chà zhī qiān lǐ

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Definições

1. a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses

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

thousand

difference; discrepancy

different

to send (on an errand)

lining

a thousand miles

to lose

hair

Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[shén nóng] Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀[āi]