老马恋栈
Traditional: 老馬戀棧Dictionary entry
lit. the old horse loves his stable
What does 老马恋栈 mean?
老马恋栈 (lǎo mǎ liàn zhàn) has the following dictionary meaning.
1lit. the old horse loves his stable
2fig. sb old but reluctant to relinquish their post (idiom)
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老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity · old (of people)马Mǎsurname Ma · abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]恋liànto feel attached to · to long for栈zhàna wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle · wood or bamboo trestlework
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老马恋栈
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