志 | 185C05 11.72 | 部居 | 畫數 7 | ㄓˋ [zhi4] . | ||||||||
N | (1) Will, determination, ambition: 志氣,志向 [zhi4qi0], [zhi4xiang0]; 立志 form determination to forge ahead; 立志不嫁 determine not to marry a husband; 有志於此 take a deep interest in this; 大志 high ambition, great determination; 得志 be a success (in politics, society); 躊躇滿志 elated with success. (2) Historical record (interch. 誌): 風土志 record of a district, its landscape and custom; 人物志 biographical notes and data; 府志,州志,縣志 district history of [fu3], [zhou1] or [xian4], giving geography, history, historical personalities, customs and other sociological data; 三國志 History of the Three Kingdoms (220-264 A.D.), 通志 32.83. | |||||||||||
V | (AC) be devoted to: 志於學 devoted to studies. | |||||||||||
Words | 1.志氣 [zhi4qi0], n., great determination, personal ambition. 2.志趣 [zhi4qU4], n., devotion (to some subject). 3.志怪 [zhi4guai4], n., book of supernatural stories. 4.志節 [zhi4jie2], n., firm principles (against temptations). 5.志量 [zhi4liang4], n., capacity for great undertaking (persistence, staunch overcoming of obstacles, etc.). 6.志略 [zhi4lUe4], n., (1) determination and plan (略=謀略); (2) outline of events. 7.志乘 [zhi4sheng4], n., local histories. 8.志向 [zhi4xiang0], n., a man's life ambition. 9.志行 [zhi4xing4], n., personal ambition and conduct. 10.志書 [zhi4shu1], n., local, district or provincial histories, giving topography, history, personages, products and custom, see N.2↑. 11.志士 [zhi4shi4], n., an up-and-coming scholar: 仁人志士 kind and upright man. 12.志學 [zhi4xUe2], adj., devoted to studies. 13.志操 [zhi4cao1], n., personal integrity. 14.志願 [zhi4yUan4], n., a man's wish in life; a pledge to do s.t.; 志願軍 volunteer (corps); 志願書 written application and pledge (to join some unit). |