fúlì
to be in the stable
- to be in the stable
- (literary) to be kept at the manger; used to describe a horse being fed and raised in a stable, or being tamed and obedient
- to bide one's time
- (literary) used to describe a hero or talented person having no opportunity to show their worth; often used in the phrase 老骥伏枥 lǎojìfúlì to describe someone who is old but still ambitious
- to retire
- (literary) to live in retirement or remain inactive; used to describe a person who withdraws from public life or lacks ambition
Cross-References
See
- 老骥伏枥 lǎojìfúlì