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志
zhì
1. aspiration
2. ambition
3. the will
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

志
zhì
determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

标志
biāozhì
sign
HSK 5
有志
yǒuzhì
to be ambitious
志工
zhìgōng
volunteer
日志
rìzhì
journal
志气
zhìqì
ambition
HSK 6
同志
tóngzhì
comrade
HSK 6
杂志
zázhì
magazine
HSK 4
方志
fāngzhì
local chronicles
志趣
zhìqù
inclination
志愿
zhìyuàn
aspiration
远志
yuǎnzhì
far-reaching ambition
丧志
sàngzhì
to become demoralized
墓志
mùzhì
inscribed stone tablet placed in the tomb
意志
yìzhì
will
HSK 6
情志
qíngzhì
emotion
锐志
ruìzhì
firm determination
壮志
zhuàngzhì
great goal
遐志
xiázhì
lofty ambition
志哀
zhìāi
to pay respects to the dead
大志
dàzhì
high aims

Alternate Entries

志
zhì
sign / mark / to record / to write a footnote

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
541
Word Frequency Rank
1,152 of 84,292