鸿鹄之志 hónghúzhīzhì high aspirations Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 鸿鹄 鴻鵠 hónghú swan (literary) a swan; any large bird like a swan or wild goose之 zhī particle [possessive] Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.志 zhì noun will aspiration; ideal; ambition; the will to achieve something