澹泊 dànbó indifferent to fame and fortune Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 澹泊明志 dànbómíngzhì to show high ideals by frugal living To live a simple life without seeking fame or fortune in order to clarify and show one's high aspirations; often paired with [[宁静致远|寧靜致遠|ning2 jing4 zhi4 yuan3]].