| 释义 |
千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 | qiān lǐ zhī dī, kuì yú yǐ xué | Thousand li (Chinese mile) dike may collapse due to an ants’ hole. (literal) • A small leak will sink a great ship. • For want of a nail, the shoe is lost; for want of a shoe, the horse is lost; and for want of a horse, the rider is lost. [源] 韩非子·喻老：“千丈之堤，以蝼蚁之穴溃，百尺之室，以突隙之烟焚。” |