志
aspiration; ambition; the will
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Dict coverage rank #616 U+5FD7
How 志 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
The mind 心 of a scholar 士; 士 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
aspiration · Heisig RSH #568
士 soldier + 心 heart
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 志
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 德意志学术交流中心 | Dé yì zhì Xué shù Jiāo liú Zhōng xīn | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
| 小人得志 | xiǎo rén dé zhì | lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom); fig. an inferior person gets into a position of … |
| 德意志民主共和国 | Dé yì zhì Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó | German Democratic Republic (East Germany), 1945-1990 |
| 日本国志 | Rì běn Guó zhì | A Record of Japan, by Huang Zunxian 黃遵憲|黄遵宪[Huang2 Zun1 xian4], an extended analysis of Me… |
| 神志不清 | shén zhì bù qīng | to be delirious; to be mentally confused |
| 三国志 | Sān guó zhì | History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]… |
| 志同道合 | zhì tóng dào hé | (idiom) to be devoted to a common cause; to be like-minded |
| 有志气 | yǒu zhì qì | ambitious |
| 有志之士 | yǒu zhì zhī shì | (idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal |
| 大元大一统志 | Dà Yuán Dà yī tǒng zhì | Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jama… |
| 小花远志 | xiǎo huā yuǎn zhì | small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in … |
| 德意志银行 | Dé yì zhì Yín háng | Deutsche Bank |
| 临海水土志 | Lín hǎi Shuǐ tǔ zhì | Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈瑩|沈莹 |
| 大一统志 | Dà yī tǒng zhì | Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jama… |
| 意志力 | yì zhì lì | willpower |
| 德意志 | Dé yì zhì | Deutschland; Germany |
| 自由意志主义 | zì yóu yì zhì zhǔ yì | libertarianism |
| 以死明志 | yǐ sǐ míng zhì | to demonstrate one's sincerity by dying |
| 胸无大志 | xiōng wú dà zhì | to have no aspirations (idiom); unambitious |
| 民族志 | mín zú zhì | ethnography |