壮志凌云 (zhuàng zhì líng yún) | Meaning: with soaring determination (or aspirations) | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

lofty ideals · noble aspirations豪情壮志háo qíng zhuàng zhì

(idiom) high-spirited; full of mettle意气风发yì qì fēng fā

having high fighting spirit斗志昂扬dòu zhì áng yáng

promising · to show promise有为yǒu wéi

impassioned · worked up激昂jī áng

lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations老骥伏枥lǎo jì fú lì

with soaring determination (or aspirations)