野心

yě xīn · ye xin

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. ambition
  2. wild schemes
  3. careerism

In a sentence

2 examples
01

因(yīn)为(wèi)他(tā)有(yǒu)野(yě)心(xīn),他(tā)很(hěn)努(nǔ)力(lì)地(de)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

Since he has ambitions, he works hard.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)是(shì)个(gè)很(hěn)有(yǒu)野(yě)心(xīn)的(de)人(rén)。

He was a man of great ambition.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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