constant ambitions
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is m ě ngzhi ì ch á ngz à I, which means to describe ambition until death. From reading the classic of mountains and seas.
The origin of Idioms
Tao Qian's poem "reading the book of mountains and seas" in Jin Dynasty: "Xing Tian dances with Qi, and Meng Zhi is always there."
Idiom usage
To be an object or attributive; to be ambitious.
Examples
And they still have pride, like the old days, thousands of miles out of the pass, the ambition is always there! The carnival season by Wang Meng
Idiom story
During the Jin Dynasty, after reading the book of mountains and seas, Tao Yuanming especially liked the two stories of Jingwei bird carrying a branch to fill the sea and Xingtian to die unyielding. He thought of his own situation and wrote the poem reading the book of mountains and seas: "Jingwei carrying a tiny wood will fill the sea; Xingtian dancing Ganqi, strong ambition is always there. The same thing has no worries, and no regrets. Just set it in the past, and you can wait in the morning. "
constant ambitions
Steal the bell and hide the ear - dào zhōng yǎn ěr
serious and facetious at the same time - yì zhuāng yì xié
be so frightened that one 's galls burst - xīn jīng dǎn liè
in a melon patch or under a plum tree - lǐ xià guā tián