有志之士

yǒu zhì zhī shì

Dictionary entry

(idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal

What does 有志之士 mean?

有志之士 (yǒu zhì zhī shì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal

Character breakdown

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有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)志zhìaspiration · ambition 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 士Shìsurname Shi

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有志之士

yǒu zhì zhī shì

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