寶刀未老

See also: 宝刀未老

Chinese

rare or expensive sword or dagger not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1-3 pm
 
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (寶刀未老) 寶刀
simp. (宝刀未老) 宝刀
Literally: “the treasure sword has not aged”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

寶刀未老

  1. (especially when referring to an aged individual) old but still got it; as vigorous and active as before
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