痴想
chī xiǎng
Pinyin
Definition
痴想
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- to daydream
- wishful thinking
- pipe dream
Character Decomposition
Idioms (16)
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
如痴如醉
- 1 lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom)
- 2 fig. intoxicated by sth
- 3 obsessed with
- 4 mad about sth
如醉如痴
- 1 lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom)
- 2 intoxicated by sth
- 3 obsessed with
- 4 mad about sth
- 5 also written 如癡如醉|如痴如醉[rú chī rú zuì]
左思右想
- 1 to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles
- 2 to ponder