意志 (yìzhì) means Will (will power). Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他的 意志 非常坚强。
Tā de yìzhì fēicháng jiānqiáng.
His will is extremely strong.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 意志
困难可以磨炼一个人的 意志 。
Kùnnan kěyǐ móliàn yí ge rén de yìzhì.
Hardship can temper a person's will.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 意志
他有钢铁一样的 意志 。
Tā yǒu gāngtiě yíyàng de yìzhì.
He has a will of steel.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 钢铁
金钱慢慢腐蚀了他的 意志 。
Jīnqián mànmàn fǔshí le tā de yìzhì.
Money slowly eroded his will.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐蚀
这不仅是技术的较量，也是 意志 的较量。
Zhè bùjǐn shì jìshù de jiàoliàng, yě shì yìzhì de jiàoliàng.
This is a contest not only of skill but of will.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 较量
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How is 意志 used in a sentence?
This page shows 5 sentences using 意志 (yìzhì, "Will (will power)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 意志 an HSK word?
Yes — 意志 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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