白日梦 (白日夢)
bái rì mèng
Pinyin

Definition

白日梦 (白日夢)
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bái rì mèng
  1. daydream
  2. reverie

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jīn rì
  1. 1 today
  1. 1 abbr. for 日本[Rì běn], Japan
rì zi
  1. 1 day
  2. 2 a (calendar) date
  3. 3 days of one's life
Rì běn
  1. 1 Japan
míng bai
  1. 1 clear
  2. 2 obvious
  3. 3 unequivocal
  4. 4 to understand
  5. 5 to realize

Idioms (20)

一日三秋
yī rì sān qiū
  1. 1 a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
一日不见,如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
  1. 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
  1. 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
  2. 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
  1. 1 lit. friends for a day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. casual acquaintance
一日千里
yī rì qiān lǐ
  1. 1 lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress

Sample Sentences

告我们?他做白日梦!
gào wǒmen ?tā zuò báirìmèng !
He's suing us for canceling a contract without reason, and demanding compensation. He's dreaming!
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你又在那儿做《星际迷航》的白日梦啦。
nǐ yòu zài nàr zuò 《Xīngjìmíháng 》de báirìmèng la 。
There you are, day-dreaming about Star Trek again!
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你别做白日梦了!那肯定是海市蜃楼,你的幻觉罢了!我们走了三天三夜都没看到活的东西了,怎么可能会有房子?
nǐ bié zuò báirìmèng le !nà kěndìng shì hǎishìshènlóu ,nǐ de huànjué bà le !wǒmen zǒu le sān tiān sān yè dōu méi kàndào huó de dōngxi le ,zěnme kěnéng huì yǒu fángzi ?
Stop day-dreaming! That's definitely a mirage, nothing more than an illusion! We've walked for three days and three nights without seeing any living thing. How could there be a house?
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