"a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" meaning in English

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          "roman": "riḥlatu l-ʔalfi mīli tabdaʔu bi-ḵaṭwati wāḥidati",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
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          "roman": "cin¹ lei⁵ zi¹ hang⁴, ci² jyu¹ zuk¹ haa⁶",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "cesta dlouhá tisíc mil začíná jedním krokem"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "een reis van duizend mijlen begint met een enkele stap"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "milmejla vojaĝo komenciĝas per unu paŝo"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "tuhande miiline rännak algab esimesest sammust"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "pisinkin matka alkaa yhdellä askeleella"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "un voyage de mille lieues commence toujours par un premier pas"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "eine Reise von tausend Meilen beginnt mit dem ersten Schritt"
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          "roman": "éna taxídi chilíon milíon xekiná me éna móno víma",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "גם מסע של אלף מייל מתחיל בצעד אחד קטן"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "hajār kosõ kā saphar bhī ek pair uṭhāne se hī śurū hotā hai",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "हजार कोसों का सफर भी एक पैर उठाने से ही शुरू होता है"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "az ezer mérföldes utazás is egyetlen lépéssel kezdődik"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "un viaggio di mille miglia comincia con il primo passo"
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          "roman": "senri no michi mo ippo kara",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "千里の道も一歩から"
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          "code": "ko",
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          "roman": "cheon ri gildo han georeumbuteo",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "천 리 길도 한 걸음부터"
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          "roman": "cheollijihaeng sieojokha",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "천리지행 시어족하"
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "tūkstančio mylių kelionė prasideda žengus vieną žingsnį"
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          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "en vandring på tusen mil starter med ett enkelt skritt"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "podróż tysiąca mil zaczyna się od jednego kroku"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "uma viagem de mil milhas começa com um único passo"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "o călătorie de o mie de mile începe cu un singur pas"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "putʹ v týsjaču vjorst načinájetsja s pérvovo šága",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "путь в ты́сячу вёрст начина́ется с пе́рвого ша́га"
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          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
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          "word": "далеко путованје починје првим кораком"
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          "word": "daleko putovanje počinje prvim korakom"
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "potovanje daleč se začne s prvim korakom"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "un viaje de mil millas comienza con un solo paso"
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        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "ang mahabang paglalakbay ay nagsimula sa isang hakbang"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "hǒn taang glai náp pan líi rə̂əm dtôn jàak gâao rɛ̂ɛk",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "หนทางไกลนับพันลี้เริ่มต้นจากก้าวแรก"
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        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "binlerce kilometrelik yolculuk bile tek bir adımla başlar"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "šljax u týsjaču mylʹ počynájetʹsja z odnohó króku",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "шлях у ти́сячу миль почина́ється з одного́ кро́ку"
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        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
          "word": "hành trình ngàn dặm bắt đầu từ một bước đi"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "riḥlatu l-ʔalfi mīli tabdaʔu bi-ḵaṭwati wāḥidati",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "رِحْلَةُ اَلْأَلْفِ مِيلِ تَبْدَأُ بِخَطْوَةِ وَاحِدَةِ"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "千里之行，始於足下"
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      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "千里之行"
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      "roman": "cin¹ lei⁵ zi¹ hang⁴, ci² jyu¹ zuk¹ haa⁶",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "始于足下"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "千里之行，始於足下"
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      "word": "千里之行"
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      "roman": "qiānlǐ zhīxíng, shǐyú zúxià",
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      "word": "始于足下"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "cesta dlouhá tisíc mil začíná jedním krokem"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "een reis van duizend mijlen begint met een enkele stap"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "milmejla vojaĝo komenciĝas per unu paŝo"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "tuhande miiline rännak algab esimesest sammust"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "pisinkin matka alkaa yhdellä askeleella"
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      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "un voyage de mille lieues commence toujours par un premier pas"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "eine Reise von tausend Meilen beginnt mit dem ersten Schritt"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "éna taxídi chilíon milíon xekiná me éna móno víma",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "ένα ταξίδι χιλίων μιλίων ξεκινά με ένα μόνο βήμα"
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      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "גם מסע של אלף מייל מתחיל בצעד אחד קטן"
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      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "hajār kosõ kā saphar bhī ek pair uṭhāne se hī śurū hotā hai",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "हजार कोसों का सफर भी एक पैर उठाने से ही शुरू होता है"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "az ezer mérföldes utazás is egyetlen lépéssel kezdődik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "un viaggio di mille miglia comincia con il primo passo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "senri no michi mo ippo kara",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "千里の道も一歩から"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheon ri gildo han georeumbuteo",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "천 리 길도 한 걸음부터"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheollijihaeng sieojokha",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "천리지행 시어족하"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "tūkstančio mylių kelionė prasideda žengus vieną žingsnį"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "en vandring på tusen mil starter med ett enkelt skritt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "podróż tysiąca mil zaczyna się od jednego kroku"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "uma viagem de mil milhas começa com um único passo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "o călătorie de o mie de mile începe cu un singur pas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "putʹ v týsjaču vjorst načinájetsja s pérvovo šága",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "путь в ты́сячу вёрст начина́ется с пе́рвого ша́га"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "далеко путованје починје првим кораком"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "daleko putovanje počinje prvim korakom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "potovanje daleč se začne s prvim korakom"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "un viaje de mil millas comienza con un solo paso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "ang mahabang paglalakbay ay nagsimula sa isang hakbang"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hǒn taang glai náp pan líi rə̂əm dtôn jàak gâao rɛ̂ɛk",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "หนทางไกลนับพันลี้เริ่มต้นจากก้าวแรก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "binlerce kilometrelik yolculuk bile tek bir adımla başlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šljax u týsjaču mylʹ počynájetʹsja z odnohó króku",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "шлях у ти́сячу миль почина́ється з одного́ кро́ку"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step",
      "word": "hành trình ngàn dặm bắt đầu từ một bước đi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step"
}