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The idiom 「白首之心」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

Ambition in old age.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bái shǒu zhī xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

baak6 sau2 ji1 sam1

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