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有志

yǒu zhì

2-character word

What 有志 means

1. to be ambitious

The characters in 有志

• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 志zhìaspiration; ambition; the will

Example sentences

• 人各有志。
  Each has their aspiration.
• 有志者事竟成。
  Yǒu zhìzhě shì jìng chéng.
  Where there is a will, there is a way.
• 我有志成为一名律师。
  Wǒ yǒuzhì chéngwéi yī míng lǜshī.
  I intend to become a lawyer.
• 我是有志向的人——清楚自己的目标。
  Wǒ shì yǒuzhì xiàng de rén —— qīngchu zìjǐ de mùbiāo.
  I'm someone ambitious - someone who knows very well what she is after.

Words starting with 有志

• 有志气yǒu zhì qìambitious
• 有志之士yǒu zhì zhī shì(idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal
• 有志竟成yǒu zhì jìng chéngpersevere and you will succeed (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
• 有志者事竟成yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chénga really determined person will find a solution (idiom)…