立志
laap6 zi3lap6 zi3lì zhì
English
- to be determined
- (verb) To set goal
- to be determined
- to be resolved
粵語 — Cantonese
- 立定志願
Examples
渠立志戒煙。
She decided to give up smoking.
Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY
小美從小就立志做醫生。
Siu-mei has been determined to become a doctor since she was little.
她立志成為一名演員。
She aspired to become an actress.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
人不要怕穷,要穷中立志.
One should not be scared of poverty, and instead, be determined amidst it.
Tatoeba · weihaiping CC BY
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk