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老驥嘶風
简 老骥嘶风 · 繁 老驥嘶風Mandarin · pinyin lǎo jì sī fēng
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- old steed sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations
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3–4–1–1 · lao3 ji4 si1 feng1
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lou5 kei3 sai1 fung1
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