老驥嘶風 lǎo jì sī fēng

DEFINITIONS

  1. old steed sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations

CHARACTERS

老 lǎo
HSK 1
old, aged; experienced
驥 jì thoroughbred horse; refined
嘶 sī neighing of a horse; gravel voiced, husky throated; (Cant.) to hiccough
風 fēng wind; air; manners, atmosphere