- 差之毫厘, 谬以千里
- chā zhī háolí, miù yǐ qiānlǐ[a minimal error or deviation results in wide divergence; a small error can lead to a serious result] 亦作"差之毫厘, 失之千里。 "最初时小小的差错, 其后果可能酿成极大错误。 强调不能有丝毫差错
Advanced Chinese dictionary. 2013.
Advanced Chinese dictionary. 2013.