老骥伏枥，志在千里
lǎo​jì​fú​lì​zhì​zài​qiān​lǐ

old people still have high aspirations

  • created sense approved 老骥伏枥，志在千里/老驥伏櫪，志在千里 · lǎo​jì​fú​lì​zhì​zài​qiān​lǐ · old people still have high aspirations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老骥伏枥，志在千里 / 老驥伏櫪，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.

    老骥伏枥 (literal) → 老骥伏枥/老驥伏櫪 · lǎo​jì​fú​lì · old person with great ambitions ， (non_chinese) 志在千里 (literal) → 志在千里 · zhì​zài​qiān​lǐ · to have far-reaching ambitions

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