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Open the tool →尺寸千里 (chǐ cùn qiān lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a vast panoramic view appears close”.
尺寸千里 is pronounced chǐ cùn qiān lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 尺寸千里 means “a thousand li (miles) in inches”. It is used to mean “a vast panoramic view appears close”.
千里远景,如在尺寸之间。形容登高所见。