踌躇满志 chou chu man zhi full of pride and ambition

Explanation

形容人对自己的成就感到非常得意和自豪。

To describe someone who is very proud and satisfied with their achievements.

Origin Story

战国时期，有个名叫扁鹊的神医，医术高超，名扬天下。一次，魏文王邀请扁鹊进宫，询问医治百姓的良方。扁鹊踌躇满志，侃侃而谈，他讲述了自己行医多年的经验，以及如何巧妙地运用医术救死扶伤，最终治好了无数的病人。魏文王听得连连点头，对扁鹊的医术赞不绝口。扁鹊又向魏文王讲述了他对于医术的理解，他认为一个好医生不仅要精通医理，还要有慈悲心肠，要始终把救死扶伤放在第一位。他还强调，要不断学习，不断进步，才能在医学领域取得更高的成就。魏文王深受启发，对扁鹊的医德和医术都敬佩不已。最后，魏文王亲自为扁鹊颁发了奖赏，并恳请扁鹊留在魏国，为魏国百姓服务。扁鹊欣然接受了魏文王的邀请，继续为魏国百姓治病救人，他的名字也因此更加家喻户晓。

zhan guo shiqi, you ge ming jiao bian que de shen yi, yi shu gao chao, ming yang tianxia. yici, wei wen wang yaoqing bian que jin gong, xunwen yi zhi baixing de liangfang. bian que chou chu man zhi, kan kan er tan, ta jiangshu le zijixin yi duonian de jingyan, yiji ruhe qiao miao de yunyong yi shu jiu si fu shang, zhongyu zhi haole wushu de bing ren. wei wen wang ting de lian lian diandou, dui bian que de yi shu zan bu jue kou. bian que you xiang wei wen wang jiangshu le ta duiyu yi shu de lijie, ta renwei yige hao yisheng bujin yao jingtong yi li, hai yao you cib bei xin chang, yao shizhong ba jiu si fu shang fangzai di yi wei. ta hai qiangdiao, yao budan xuexi, budan jinbu, cai neng zai yixue lingyu qude geng gao de chengjiu. wei wen wang shen shou qifa, dui bian que de yi de he yi shu dou jingpei bu yi. zuihou, wei wen wang ziciren wei bian que banfale jiangshang, bing kenqing bian que liuzai wei guo, wei wei guo baixing fuwu. bian que xinran jieshou le wei wen wang de yaoqing, jixu wei wei guo baixing zhibing jiuren, ta de mingzi ye yin ci gengjia jia yu hu xiao.

During the Warring States period, there was a famous physician named Bian Que, whose superb medical skills were renowned throughout the land. One time, King Wen of Wei invited Bian Que to the palace to inquire about effective methods for treating his people. Bian Que, filled with pride and confidence, spoke eloquently about his years of medical experience and how he skillfully used his medical expertise to save countless lives. King Wen nodded repeatedly, praising Bian Que's medical skills. Bian Que further explained his understanding of medicine to King Wen. He emphasized that a good doctor should not only be proficient in medical theory but also possess compassion, always prioritizing the saving of lives and alleviating suffering. He also stressed the importance of continuous learning and improvement to achieve greater accomplishments in the medical field. King Wen was deeply inspired and admired Bian Que's medical ethics and skills. Finally, King Wen personally awarded Bian Que and earnestly requested him to remain in Wei to serve the people. Bian Que gladly accepted King Wen's invitation and continued to treat and save the people of Wei, further solidifying his reputation.

Usage

用于形容人对自己的成就感到非常满意和自豪。常用于褒义。

yongyu xingrong ren dui zijide chengjiu gandao feichang manyi he zihao. changyong yu baoyi.

Used to describe someone who is very satisfied and proud of their achievements. Often used in a positive sense.

Examples

• 他踌躇满志地走上讲台，准备开始演讲。

  ta chou chu man zhi de zou shang jiang tai, zhun bei kai shi yanjiang.

  He walked onto the stage with a look of great satisfaction, ready to begin his speech.

• 经过多年的努力，他终于踌躇满志地完成了自己的梦想。

  jingguo duonian de nuli, ta zhongyu chou chu man zhi de wanchengle zijide mengxiang

  After years of hard work, he finally accomplished his dreams and was full of pride and happiness.

Related Idioms

• 志得意满

• 得意洋洋

• 兴高采烈

Opposite Idioms

• 垂头丧气

• 灰心丧气

• 心灰意冷