Ambition in Chinese: 野心 (yě xīn)

yě xīn

ambition

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1ambition
  2. 2wild schemes
  3. 3careerism

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄧㄝˇ

/ i/ êˇ/ third tone

ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

/ x/ i/ en/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他是个很有野心的年轻人。

    tā shì gè hěn yǒu yě xīn de nián qīng rén。

    He is a very ambitious young man.

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