浮想
fú xiǎng
Pinyin
Definition
浮想
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- passing thought
- an idea that comes into one's head
- recollection
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
人浮于事
- 1 more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
冥思苦想
- 1 to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
- 2 to rack one's brains
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
- 1 lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
- 2 fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
- 3 to want to have one's cake and eat it too
左思右想
- 1 to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles
- 2 to ponder
思前想后
- 1 to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future
- 2 to ponder over reasons and connection