人迹罕至
rén jì hǎn zhì
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1 lit. men's footprints are rare (idiom)
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2 fig. off the beaten track
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3 lonely
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4 deserted
单丝不成线，独木不成林
dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín
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1 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
放长线钓大鱼
fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú
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1 use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns
断线风筝
duàn xiàn fēng zhēng
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1 a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
浪迹天涯
làng jì tiān yá
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1 to roam far and wide (idiom)
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2 to travel the world
略迹原情
lu:è jì yuán qíng
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1 to overlook past faults (idiom); to forgive and forget
穿针引线
chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn
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1 lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between
销声匿迹
xiāo shēng nì jì
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1 to vanish without trace (idiom)
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2 to lie low
长流水，不断线
cháng liú shuǐ , bù duàn xiàn
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1 continuous and patient effort (idiom)
飞针走线
fēi zhēn zǒu xiàn
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1 flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework