| 有志之士 |
yǒu zhì zhī shì |
(idiom) person committed to a noble cause or ideal |
| 有 |
yǒu |
to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 intentional) |
| 有志 |
yǒu zhì |
to be ambitious |
| 志 |
zhì |
aspiration / ambition / the will |
| 志 |
zhì |
sign / mark / to record / to write a footnote |
| 之 |
zhī |
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it |
| 士 |
Shì |
surname Shi |
| 士 |
shì |
member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker |