老馬戀棧

lit. the old horse loves his stable / fig. sb old but reluctant to relinquish their post (idiom)

prefix 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/ old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough

surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]

horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess

to feel attached to / to long for / to love

to be reluctant to give up a post

a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle / wood or bamboo trestlework / a warehouse / (computing) stack