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We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「志在千里」, with its explanation below.

Here’s the idiom 「志在千里」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Describes lofty ambitions.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhì zài qiān lǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ji3 joi6 chin1 lei5

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