一枕黃粱
yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng

a brief dream of grandeur

  • created reference approved 一枕黄粱/一枕黃粱 → 黄粱一梦/黃粱一夢 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一枕黄粱 / 一枕黃粱 yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng

    黄粱一梦 / 黃粱一夢 huáng​liáng​yī​mèng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 一枕黄粱/一枕黃粱 → 黄粱梦/黃粱夢 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一枕黄粱 / 一枕黃粱 yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng

    黄粱梦 / 黃粱夢 huáng​liáng​mèng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 一枕黄粱/一枕黃粱 · yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng · a brief dream of grandeur — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一枕黄粱 / 一枕黃粱

    yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng

    a brief dream of grandeur

    A fleeting dream of wealth and power that quickly vanishes; any illusion or unrealistic ambition that soon comes to nothing.

    yì​zhěn​huáng​liáng

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 枕 (literal) → 枕 · zhěn · pillow 黄粱 (literal) → 黄粱/黃粱 · huáng​liáng · millet

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense