志广才疏 — “Ambitious but lacking in ability”
志广才疏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ambitious but lacking in ability”. Having grand aspirations but insufficient talent. Literally, “Broad ambition, sparse talent”.
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志广才疏 Pronunciation and Pinyin
志广才疏 Character Breakdown
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他虽然满怀抱负，却志广才疏，最终未能实现自己的目标。
Although he was full of aspirations, he was ambitious but lacked ability, and ultimately failed to achieve his goals.
Idioms Related to 志广才疏
Synonyms of 志广才疏
More idioms starting with 志
- zhì志chōng冲dǒu斗niú牛soaring ambition or towering rage
- zhì志chōng冲niú牛dòu斗To have lofty aspirations
- zhì志tóng同xīn心hé合to be of one mind
- zhì志tóng同qì气hé合share same aspirations
- zhì志tóng同dào道hé合share the same aspirations and ideals
- zhì志zài在qiān千lǐ里Aim high and far
- zhì志zài在sì四fāng方Aspiring to achieve great things far and wide
- zhì志zài在sì四hǎi海Aspiring to achieve great things worldwide
- zhì志jiān坚xíng行kǔ苦firm will, arduous effort
- zhì志shì士rén仁rén人Noble, benevolent, and sacrificing individuals
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Open the tool →Questions about 志广才疏
What does 志广才疏 mean?
志广才疏 (zhì guǎng cái shū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ambitious but lacking in ability”.
How do you pronounce 志广才疏?
志广才疏 is pronounced zhì guǎng cái shū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 志广才疏 literally mean?
Literally, 志广才疏 means “Broad ambition, sparse talent”. It is used to mean “Ambitious but lacking in ability”.
What is the Chinese definition of 志广才疏?
犹志大才疏。