白日梦

白日夢
báirìmèng
noun #10,537

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 daydream
  2. 2 reverie

Examples

HSK 1
Bié zuò báirìmèng le, kuài qù gōngzuò!
Stop daydreaming and get to work!
HSK 3
Tā shàngkè de shíhou zǒngshì zuò báirìmèng.
He always daydreams during class.

Tips

memory
White () + day () + dream () = a dream during broad daylight, i.e. a daydream.
usage
The verb phrase is 白日梦 (to daydream). It often carries a slightly negative connotation of unrealistic fantasizing.

Stroke Order

bái
mèng