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梦想

mèng xiǎng · meng xiang

Traditional 夢想

HSK 4Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. (fig.) to dream of
  2. dream
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In a conversation

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A big dream

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)梦想(mèngxiǎng)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    What's your dream?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)梦想(mèngxiǎng)是(shì)环游(huányóu)世界(shìjiè)。

    My dream is to travel around the world.

  3. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)大(dà)的(de)梦想(mèngxiǎng)！

    What a big dream!

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)呢(ne)？你(nǐ)有(yǒu)梦想(mèngxiǎng)吗(ma)？

    And you? Do you have a dream?

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)的(de)梦想(mèngxiǎng)是(shì)睡(shuì)到(dào)自然(zìrán)醒(xǐng)。

    My dream is to sleep until I wake up naturally.

  6. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)个(gè)梦想(mèngxiǎng)，今晚(jīnwǎn)就(jiù)能(néng)实现(shíxiàn)。

    This dream can come true tonight.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

图(tú)书(shū)馆(guǎn)是(shì)人(rén)类(lèi)的(de)所(suǒ)有(yǒu)梦(mèng)想(xiǎng)交(jiāo)汇(huì)的(de)地(dì)方(fang)。

The library is the meeting place of all human dreams.

Tatoeba: Chinese by vicch · English by Whitney · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)的(de)梦(mèng)想(xiǎng)是(shì)成(chéng)为(wéi)一(yì)名(míng)棒(bàng)球(qiú)运(yùn)动(dòng)员(yuán)。

My dream is to be a baseball player.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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