make light of travelling a thousand li
It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is B ù Yu ǎ NW à NL ǐ, which means not to be far away. It describes not afraid of a long way. It comes from Mencius · King Liang Hui.
The origin of Idioms
"Mencius · Liang Hui Wang Shang:" the king said: "old man, if you come from afar, will you benefit our country?"
Idiom usage
He was sent to China by the Communist Party of Canada and the Communist Party of the United States. In memory of Bethune by Mao Zedong
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: far away antonym: close at hand
Chinese PinYin : bù yuǎn wàn lǐ
make light of travelling a thousand li
divide up something just as one separates pea-pods or cuts melons into slices. dòu pōu guā fēn
the fallen grass and sinking cesspool. zhuì yīn luò hùn
be good at pentasyllabic verse. wǔ yán cháng chéng
touch gold and turn it into iron -- miscorrect a piece of writing. diǎn jīn chéng tiě
The thunder is too fast to cover the ear. jí léi bù jí yǎn ěr
take what is wanted from a collection. qǔ jīng yòng hóng