lǐxiǎng

理想

HSK 2Word · Noun · Adjective

ideal; aspiration; satisfactory

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Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

noun

ideal; aspiration; ambition

neutral

Refers to a well-founded, reasonable hope or goal for the future, distinct from daydreaming or fantasy.

Dàng当
yī一
míng名
yī医
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
 。

Becoming a doctor is my ideal.

Tā她
wèi为
le了
shí实
xiàn现
zì自
jǐ己
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
ér而
nǔ努
lì力
fèn奋
dòu斗
 。

She strives hard to achieve her ideal.

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Wǒ我
men们
de的
gòng共
tóng同
lǐ理
xiǎng想
shì是
chuàng创
zào造
yī一
gè个
hé和
píng平
de的
shì世
jiè界
 。

Our common ideal is to create a peaceful world.

Nián年
qīng轻
rén人
yīng应
gāi该
shù树
lì立
yuǎn远
dà大
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
 。

Young people should set up lofty ideals.

2.

adjective

ideal; satisfactory; perfect

neutral

Describes something that meets expectations, is satisfactory, or represents the best possible standard.

Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
bàn办
de得
hěn很
lǐ理
xiǎng想
 。

This matter was handled ideally.

Zhè这
gè个
bàn办
fǎ法
hái还
bù不
gòu够
lǐ理
xiǎng想
 ,
xū需
yào要
zài再
gǎi改
jìn进
 。

This method is not yet ideal enough; it needs further improvement.

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Tā她
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
yī一
gè个
lǐ理
xiǎng想
de的
gōng工
zuò作
 。

She found an ideal job.

Zhè这
gè个
dì地
fang方
shì是
jǔ举
bàn办
hūn婚
lǐ礼
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
chǎng场
suǒ所
 。

This place is an ideal venue for holding a wedding.