be high-spirited and full of energy; be enthusiastic and vigorous
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to be high-spirited and vigorous; to show great enthusiasm and drive
literaryA classical idiom describing a state of high morale and energetic commitment, often used in formal or literary contexts, especially in praise of someone's spirit in work or struggle. Character 踔 (chuō) means to leap or surpass; 厉 (lì) means vigorous or fierce.
Xīn新
shí时
dài代
de的
qīng青
nián年
yīng应
dāng当
fā发
yáng扬
chuō踔
lì厉
，
yǒng勇
dān担
zhòng重
rèn任
。
The youth of the new era should be high-spirited and vigorous, bravely shouldering heavy responsibilities.
Zài在
jiàn建
shè设
zǔ祖
guó国
de的
rè热
cháo潮
zhōng中
，
gōng工
rén人
men们
gè个
gè个
fā发
yáng扬
chuō踔
lì厉
。
In the fervor of building the nation, every worker was full of energy and enthusiasm.
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Zhè这
zhī支
qiú球
duì队
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
fā发
yáng扬
chuō踔
lì厉
de的
jīng精
shén神
，
zuì最
zhōng终
yíng赢
dé得
le了
shèng胜
lì利
。
This team displayed a high-spirited and vigorous attitude during the match and ultimately won the victory.