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志在千里
zhì​zài​qiān​lǐ

to have far-reaching ambitions

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 老骥伏枥,志在千里 lǎo​jì​fú​lì​zhì​zài​qiān​lǐ old people still have high aspirations
    Literally "an old horse in the stable still dreams of running a thousand miles"; used to describe an older person who still possesses great ambition and energy.