vigorous; exuberant; strong (desire)
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
vigorous; full of vitality; exuberant
literaryOften used to describe an energetic, lively, or thriving state, typically in a positive or neutral sense. Usually modifies abstract nouns like 'spirit', 'vitality', or 'interest'.
In spring, everything revives, full of life and vitality.
This young person is full of youthful vigor and very motivated.
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He is full of enthusiasm for the new project.
This forest is teeming with life, with birds singing and flowers blooming.
adjective
strong; intense; burning (desire or ambition)
literaryOften used to describe strong, sometimes uncontrollable or aggressive desires, ambitions, or impulses. Can carry a neutral or slightly negative connotation depending on context.
He is driven by burning ambition,一心 wanting to reach the pinnacle of power.
The invaders were murderous and filled with aggressive ambition.
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His desire for wealth was burning, and he would even resort to unscrupulous means.