Chinese Notes

志 (誌) zhì

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)
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')
zhì proper noun Zhi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '志' n)
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)
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)
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)
zhì noun a birthmark; a mole
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Synonomous with 痣 (Guoyu '誌' n 3)
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)
zhì noun a magazine
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 誌 (Unihan '誌')
zhì verb to measure; to weigh
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
Notes: (XHZD '志' 5, p. 982)
zhì noun aspiration
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 志 (Kroll 2015 '志' 1a, p. 608)

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意志力 willpower
踌躇满志(躊躇滿志) enormously proud of one's success; smug; complacent
地理志 Dili Zhi
有志 to be ambitious; to be devoted
专心致志(專心致志) with single-minded devotion
斗志昂扬(鬥志昂揚) having high fighting spirit
人穷志不穷(人窮志不窮) poor but with great ambitions; poor but principled
异志(異志) to change one's mind ; extremely ambitious
志愿(志願) aspiration; wish; ideal ; ambition
有意志 conscious; having a will
以死明志 to demonstrate one's sincerity by dying
不以辞害志(不以辭害志) don't let rhetoric spoil the message; don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
张志(張志) to pose ; opinion
罗志祥(羅志祥) Luo Zhixiang or Show Luo or Alan Luo
逞志 to be satisfied in getting one's way
神志 consciousness; state of mind
志诚(志誠) with sincerity and single-mindedness
志愿军(志願軍) volunteer army
志冲斗牛(志沖斗牛) anger rising to the heavens
标志性(標誌性) symbolic
志得意满(志得意滿) fully content with one's achievements; complacent
爱国志士(愛國志士) patriot; a person with patriotic ideals
同志 comrade ; homosexual
小花远志(小花遠志) small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in Chinese medicine
代志(代誌) matter; thing
自由意志主义(自由意志主義) libertarianism
意志 will; willpower; determination
志士 a person with ideals or aspirations
彊志 a powerful memory
志愿者(志願者) volunteer
胸无大志(胸無大志) to have no aspirations ; unambitious
志愿兵(志願兵) volunteer soldier
志向 an ambition; a goal; an ideal; an aspiration
心志 will
日志(日誌) journal ; log
前志 previous desires ; writings by previous authors ; causes by previous people

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中国人民志愿军、夷坚志、郡志、三国志、茹志鹃、墓志铭、德意志联邦共和国、大元大一统志、翟志刚、岛夷志、三国志传、七志、官氏志、志丹县、交州异物志

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Collocations

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
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
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
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
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