決勝千里

决

決

jué

胜

勝

shèng

千

qia̅n

里

lǐ

to be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away (idiom)

Characters and words in 決勝千里

决

決

jué = ju + e2

to decide / to determine / to execute (sb) / (of a dam etc) to breach or burst / definitely / certainly

决 = 冫 + 夬 : Just inside the elevator's kitchen, Zeus asks a crystal ball whether he should eat the popsicle he holds in his hand or not. The crystal ball keeps saying no, but because he definitely wants to eat hit he keeps asking again and again.

决

決

jué

胜

勝

shèng

to determine victory / to obtain victory

胜

勝

shèng = sh + (e)ng4

victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear / equal to (a task)

胜 = 月 + 生 : Sherlock Holmes and the moon both participate in a competition in the engine's bathroom. They have to rock a cradle each and whoever rocks most is the winner.

千

qia̅n = qi + an1

thousand

千 = 丿 + 十 : The Queen of Hearts dropped a kilo on her banana in front of the anthill, and now she uses a cross to try and revive it.

千

韆

qia̅n = qi + an1

see 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

千

qia̅n

里

lǐ

a thousand miles / a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers) / a long distance

里

裏

lǐ = li + Ø3

variant of 裡|里[li3]

里

裡

lǐ = li + Ø3

lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里[li3]

里 = 土 + 田 : Mnemonic symbol: a sunflower. The 田 part looks like the blossom and 土 looks like the stem and leaves. Li Qingzhao (li) wants to put up a field (田) inside (里) the space station's living room (Ø3). First she puts some earth (土) here and there, and then she plants lots of sunflowers (里).

里

lǐ = li + Ø3

li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels