志 (誌) zhì

1. zhì noun a sign; a mark; a flag; a banner
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 标识 (Guoyu '誌' n 2; Kroll 2015 '志' 4, p. 608; XHZD '志' 4, p. 982)
2. zhì verb to write down; to record
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 誌; in the sense of 记载 (Guoyu '誌' v 2; Kroll 2015 '志' 3, p. 608; Unihan '誌')
3. zhì proper noun Zhi
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '志' n)
4. zhì noun a written record; a treatise
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Writing
   Notes: (Guoyu '誌' n 1; XHZD '志' 3, p. 982)
5. zhì verb to remember
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Traditional: 誌; for example, the idiom 永志不忘 'always remember, never forget' (Guoyu '誌' v 1; Kroll 2015 '志' 2, p. 608; XHZD '志' 2, p. 982)
6. zhì noun annals; a treatise; a gazetteer
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 志; a treatise in one of the Twenty Four Official Histories 二十四史 (Guoyu '志' n 2; Unihan '志'; XHZD '志' 3, p. 982)
7. zhì noun a birthmark; a mole
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Synonomous with 痣 (Guoyu '誌' n 3)
8. zhì noun determination; will
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 志; as in 意志; For example, 吾十有五而志于學 ‘At fifteen, I had my mind bent on learning.’ (Lunyu 2:4, trans. by Legge 1861; Guoyu '志' n 1; Kroll 2015 '志' 1, p. 608; Unihan '志'; XHZD '志' 1, p. 982)
9. zhì noun a magazine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Traditional: 誌 (Unihan '誌')
10. zhì verb to measure; to weigh
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
    Notes: (XHZD '志' 5, p. 982)
11. zhì noun aspiration
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 志 (Kroll 2015 '志' 1a, p. 608)

Contained in

• 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志(燕雀安知鴻鵠之志) can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan?
• 丧志(喪志) to become demoralized; to lose one's sense of purpose
• 凌志 Lexus
• 志留系 Silurian system
• 志愿军(志願軍) volunteer army
• 神志不清 to be delirious; to be mentally confused
• 志业(誌業) ambitions and undertakings
• 笃志(篤志) steadfast; with single-minded devotion
• 有志 to be ambitious; to be devoted
• 奇志 high aspiration
• 人穷志不穷(人窮志不窮) poor but with great ambitions; poor but principled
• 志念(誌念) resolute thoughts
• 立志 to be determined; to be resolved
• 人穷志短(人窮志短) poor and with low expectations; poverty stunts ambition
• 神志 consciousness; state of mind
• 历代志上(歷代志上) First book of Chronicles
• 唯意志论(唯意志論) voluntarism
• 蓄须明志(蓄鬚明志) to grow a beard as a symbol of one's determination
• 志士 a person with ideals or aspirations
• 历代志下(歷代志下) Second book of Chronicles
• 志之不忘(誌之不忘) to take a mental note, so as not to forget
• 加志于穷民(加志於窮民) paid special attention to people suffering hardship
• 前志 previous desires ; writings by previous authors ; causes by previous people
• 大志 high aims
• 怯志 weak willed
• 日志(日誌) journal ; log
• 锐志(銳志) firm determination
• 专心致志(專心致志) with single-minded devotion
• 志哀(誌哀) to pay respects to the dead; to mark somebody's passing

Also contained in

香港众志 、 翟志刚 、 新剧同志会 、 简志忠 、 博物志 、 庙志 、 胡志明 、 交州异物志 、 志怪小说 、 书院志 、 茹志鹃 、 范志毅 、 异物志 、 三国志注 、 武備志 、 统一资源标志符 、 徐志摩 、 于志宁 、 扶南异物志 、 异域志 、 刘志 、 西洋番国志

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Collocations

• 志父 (誌父) 志父無罪 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
• 志相得 (誌相得) 志相得也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
• 气志 (氣誌) 氣志不違 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《孔子閒居》 Confucius at Home at Leisure — count: 5
• 志曰 (誌曰) 軍志曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
• 志葬 (誌葬) 天子志崩不志葬 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 4
• 志不敬 (誌不敬) 志不敬也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 4
• 百志 (百誌) 百志惟熙 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 大禹謨 Yu Shu - Counsels of the Great Yu — count: 3
• 军志 (軍誌) 軍志曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 郑志 (鄭誌) 謂之鄭志 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
• 志崩 (誌崩) 天子志崩不志葬 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3