美梦

美夢
měimèng
noun #6,483

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 beautiful dream
  2. 2 fond dream
  3. 3 pipe dream

Examples

HSK 1
Zuówǎn wǒ zuò le yī gè měimèng.
I had a beautiful dream last night.
HSK 3
Bié zuò měimèng le, xiànshí yīdiǎn ba.
Stop daydreaming, be realistic.
HSK 3
Tā de měimèng zhōngyú shíxiàn le.
Her dream finally came true.

Tips

usage
美梦 can mean literally having a pleasant dream, or figuratively indulging in wishful thinking. 白日美梦 emphasizes the 'pipe dream' sense.
memory
(beautiful) + (dream) = a beautiful dream. Think of it as a 'beauty dream.'

Stroke Order

měi
mèng