lǎo​jì​fú​lì

old person with great ambitions

Senses

老骥伏枥/ 老驥伏櫪 lǎo​jì​fú​lì old person with great ambitions

(idiom) an old warhorse in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand miles, used to describe an older person who still cherishes great ambitions and spirits, from Cáo Cāo's poem 步出夏门行 bù​chū​xià​mén​xíng

References

synonym 老骥伏枥/老驥伏櫪 志在千里/志在千里
see 伏枥/伏櫪 老骥伏枥/老驥伏櫪