白日做梦 (白日做夢)
bái rì zuò mèng
Pinyin
Definition
白日做梦 (白日做夢)
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- to daydream
- to indulge in wishful thinking
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 today
- 1 to do
- 2 to make
- 3 to produce
- 4 to write
- 5 to compose
- 6 to act as
- 7 to engage in
- 8 to hold (a party)
- 9 to be
- 10 to become
- 11 to function (in some capacity)
- 12 to serve as
- 13 to be used for
- 14 to form (a bond or relationship)
- 15 to pretend
- 16 to feign
- 17 to act a part
- 18 to put on appearance
- 1 abbr. for 日本[Rì běn], Japan
- 1 day
- 2 a (calendar) date
- 3 days of one's life
- 1 clear
- 2 obvious
- 3 unequivocal
- 4 to understand
- 5 to realize
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一日三秋
- 1 a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
一日不见,如隔三秋
- 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
- 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
- 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
- 1 lit. friends for a day (idiom)
- 2 fig. casual acquaintance
Sample Sentences
白日做梦
to daydream