壯zong3志zi3

English

1. great goal
2. (noun) Burning ambition
3. magnificent aspiration

Examples

• 无数次的失败摧毁了他的雄心壮志。

  His ambition was blasted by these repeated failures.

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• 以前，玛丽想和一位有雄心壮志的男人结婚。

  Mary wanted to marry a man with ambition.

  Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

• 壮志饥餐胡虏肉，笑谈渴饮匈奴血。待从头、收拾旧山河，朝天阙。

  With lofty aspirations, we long to feast on the flesh of the Hu invaders when hungry, and drink the blood of the Xiongnu enemies with laughter when thirsty. Awaiting the day when we can reclaim the lost lands, and present ourselves at the imperial court.

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