痴心妄想

癡心妄想
chīxīn-wàngxiǎng
idiom #25,432

Meanings

  1. 1 wishful thinking
  2. 2 to be carried away by delusion
  3. 3 foolish fantasy

Examples

HSK 3
Bù nǔlì jiù xiǎng chénggōng, bùguò shì chīxīn-wàngxiǎng.
Wanting to succeed without putting in effort is nothing but foolish fantasy.
HSK 7-9
Nǐ yǐwéi yī gè yuè jiù néng xuéhuì Zhōngwén? Chúncuì shì chīxīn-wàngxiǎng!
You think you can learn Chinese in one month? That's pure wishful thinking!

Tips

memory
Picture a 痴心 (obsessive heart) chasing 妄想 (wild fantasies) - someone so infatuated with an impossible dream that they've lost touch with reality.

Stroke Order

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