Meaning of 老骥伏枥
老骥伏枥 means an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li; metaphor for a person who, though advanced in years, still harbors great ambitions. Pronounced lǎo jì fú lì.
- an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li; metaphor for a person who, though advanced in years, still harbors great ambitions
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
suī虽
rán然
nián年
guò过
qī七
shí十
，
dàn但
lǎo老
jì骥
fú伏
lì枥
，
hái还
zài在
yán研
jiū究
xīn新
de的
kē科
xué学
xiàng项
mù目
。
Although he is over seventy, like an old steed in the stable, he is still researching new scientific projects.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
jiào教
shòu授
lǎo老
jì骥
fú伏
lì枥
，
réng仍
rán然
měi每
tiān天
jiān坚
chí持
xiě写
zuò作
。
This elderly professor, like an old steed in the stable, still persists in writing every day.
Lǎo老
jì骥
fú伏
lì枥
，
zhì志
zài在
qiān千
lǐ里
，
wǒ我
men们
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
yīn因
wéi为
nián年
líng龄
ér而
fàng放
qì弃
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
An old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li; we should not give up our dreams because of age.
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