盼星星盼月亮
pàn xīng xīng pàn yuè liàng
Pinyin

Definition

盼星星盼月亮
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pàn xīng xīng pàn yuè liàng
  1. to wish for the stars and the moon
  2. to have unreal expectations

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

亮
liàng
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 clear
  3. 3 resonant
  4. 4 to shine
  5. 5 to show
  6. 6 to reveal
明星
míng xīng
  1. 1 star
  2. 2 celebrity
星
xīng
  1. 1 star
  2. 2 heavenly body
  3. 3 satellite
  4. 4 small amount
星座
xīng zuò
  1. 1 constellation
  2. 2 astrological sign
  3. 3 classifier: 张 zhāng
月
yuè
  1. 1 moon
  2. 2 month
  3. 3 monthly
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 轮 lún

Idioms (20)

三个臭皮匠，合成一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , hé chéng yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
三个臭皮匠，赛过一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
九天揽月
jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
  1. 1 to reach for the stars (idiom)

Sample Sentences

可不是，妈这些年真是盼星星盼月亮啊。可是你跟小赵结婚都五年了，也没生个娃娃。
kěbushì ，mā zhèxiēnián zhēnshì pàn xīngxing pàn yuèliang a 。kěshì nǐ gēn Xiǎo Zhào jiéhūn dōu wǔ nián le ，yě méi shēng gè wáwa 。
That's exactly it. These last few years I've just been really looking forward to it. But, you've been married to Xiao Zhao for five years already and you haven't had a baby yet.
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