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夢覺黃粱
mèng​jué​huáng​liáng

pipe dream

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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梦觉黄粱/ 夢覺黃粱 mèng​jué​huáng​liáng pipe dream

to awaken from the yellow millet dream; a metaphor for an illusory hope or a brief dream of wealth and power that ends in a sudden awakening to reality

References

same_as 黄粱梦/黃粱夢 → 梦觉黄粱/夢覺黃粱
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