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Meaning of 志

Pinyin zhì

Radical

心

Strokes

Definition

the will, sign / mark / to record / write a footnote

Usage

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志 [zhì] [名] 【本义】: 志气，意愿: 心之所向，未表露出来的长远而大的打算 **1. 意向**: will; aspirations. **2. 记在心里**: recorded in one's heart; remembered. **3. 记载的文字**: recorded text; records. **4. 记号**: mark; symbol. **5. 〈方〉称轻重，量长短、多少**: in some dialects, refers to weight and measure. **6. 姓**: surname. **详细解释**: **1. 意向**: 例如：志愿; 志气; 志趣（志向和兴趣）；志士（有坚决意志和高尚节操的人）；志学。 **2. 记在心里**: 例如：志喜; 志哀; 永志不忘（never forget it）。 **3. 记载的文字**: 例如：杂志; 志怪（记载怪异之事）。 **4. 记号**: 例如：标志; 记号。 **5. 称轻重，量长短、多少**: 例如：志子; 用碗称量。 **6. 姓**: This refers to a family name. 志 [zhì] [动] **1. 有志; 立志; 专心**: to have aspirations; to devote oneself. **2. 记着**: to keep in mind; remember. **3. 向慕**: to admire. **4. 记载，记录**: to record; to register. **5. 叙述**: to narrate; to recount. 誌 [zhì] [动] 【本义】: 记忆 **1. 同本义**: remember; recall. **2. 记录**: take notes; record. **3. 做记号**: to mark. 誌 [zhì] [名] **1. 标记; 记号**: sign; mark. **2. 记事的文章或书籍**: record; documented writings or books.

同志 tóng zhì

comrade / (slang) homosexual / CL:個|个[ge4]

墓志铭 mù zhì míng

epitaph

励志 lì zhì

to encourage / encouragement

德意志 Dé yì zhì

German (phonetic rendition of "Deutsch") / Germany

标志 biāo zhì

sign / mark / symbol / logo / to symbolize / to indicate / to mark

志愿 zhì yuàn

aspiration / ambition / to volunteer

意志 yì zhì

will / willpower / determination / CL:個|个[ge4]

杂志 zá zhì

magazine / CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1]

日志 rì zhì

journal / log (computing)

斗志 dòu zhì

will to fight / fighting spirit

志愿军 zhì yuàn jūn

volunteer army

志愿者 zhì yuàn zhě

volunteer

立志 lì zhì

to be determined / to be resolved

程志 chéng zhì

Cheng Zhi

神志 shén zhì

consciousness / state of mind / compos mentis

志气 zhì qì

ambition / resolve / backbone / drive / spirit

杂志社 zá zhì shè

magazine publisher

志在 zhì zài

aim at

志向 zhì xiàng

ambition / goal / ideal / aspiration

专心致志 zhuān xīn zhì zhì

with single-hearted devotion (idiom)

有志 yǒu zhì

to be ambitious

斗志昂扬 dòu zhì áng yáng

having high fighting spirit

矢志不渝 shǐ zhì bù yú

persistent / forever in faith

矢志 shǐ zhì

to take an oath to do sth / to pledge / to vow

矢志不移 shǐ zhì bù yí

One's resolve is unshaken. / swear to adhere to one's chosen course / take an oath not to change one's mind

碑志 bēi zhì

historical record inscribed on tablet

傅志寰 fù zhì huán

Fu Zhihuan

有志者事竟成 yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng

a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way

志趣 zhì qù

inclination / interest

踌躇满志 chóu chú mǎn zhì

enormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug / complacent

壮志未酬 zhuàng zhì wèi chóu

have one's wish frustrated / die before the fulfillment of one's ambition / with one's lofty aspirations unrealized