做梦

做夢
zuòmèng
verb HSK 4 #2,721

Meanings

  1. 1 to dream
  2. 2 to daydream
  3. 3 to have a pipe dream (figurative)

Examples

Wǒ zuówǎn zuò le yīgè qíguài de mèng.
I had a strange dream last night.
做梦不可能
Nǐ zài zuòmèng ba! Zhè bù kěnéng.
You must be dreaming! That's impossible.
Xiǎoshíhou wǒ zuòmèng dōu xiǎng dāng yǔhángyuán.
When I was little, I dreamed of becoming an astronaut.

Tips

usage
做梦 can be literal (having a dream while sleeping) or figurative (wishful thinking). 你做梦! or 做梦去吧! means "Dream on! / In your dreams!"

Stroke Order

zuò
mèng