long-cherished ambition; lifelong aspiration
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
long-cherished ambition; lifelong aspiration
literaryLiterary term used in written Chinese to describe an ambition or goal held for a long time, often since childhood.
sù夙
zhì志
wèi未
cháng偿
His long-cherished ambition remains unfulfilled.
sù夙
zhì志
bù不
gǎi改
His lifelong aspiration has never changed.
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Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
lì立
zhì志
xué学
yī医
,
zhè这
yī一
sù夙
zhì志
zhōng终
yú于
shí实
xiàn现
le了
。
He aspired to study medicine from childhood, and this long-held ambition has finally been realized.
Suī虽
rán然
lì历
jīng经
cuò挫
zhé折
,
dàn但
tā他
bào报
xiào效
guó国
jiā家
de的
sù夙
zhì志
cóng从
wèi未
dòng动
yáo摇
。
Although he has experienced many setbacks, his long-cherished ambition to serve his country has never wavered.