老驥嘶風
lǎo​jì​sī​fēng

old steed sniffs the wind

  • created sense approved 老骥嘶风/老驥嘶風 · lǎo​jì​sī​fēng · old steed sniffs the wind — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老骥嘶风 / 老驥嘶風

    lǎo​jì​sī​fēng

    old steed sniffs the wind

    (idiom) an old horse still wants to run; used to describe an elderly person who still has high spirits or great ambitions

    老骥 (literal) → 老骥/老驥 · lǎo​jì · old thoroughbred horse 嘶 (literal) → 嘶 · sī · to neigh 风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense