老骥伏枥 / 老驥伏櫪

lǎo​jì​fú​lì

ambitious elderly

lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles; fig. an aged person who still harbors great aspirations

爷爷虽然退休多年，但依然老骥伏枥，志在千里。

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created sense Mar 4, 2026, 02:25 AM