梦幻泡影 mènghuànpàoyǐng pipe dream; illusion Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 梦幻 夢幻 mènghuàn adjectivenoun illusion; dream; reverie an illusory environment or vision; something as fleeting or unreal as a dream泡影 pàoyǐng mirage bubble and shadow; a metaphor for the impermanence and illusory nature of all things, as used in Buddhist scripture