- 如梦初醒 rúmèngchūxǐng as if awakening from a dreamdescribing someone who has suddenly realized the truth or become aware of a situation, as if waking up from a dream.
- 人生如梦 rénshēngrúmèng dreamlike lifelife is but a dream
- 如梦如幻 rúmèngrúhuàn dreamlikeas if in a dream or a fantasy; surreal and beautiful.
