黄粱一梦
huáng​liáng​yī​mèng

pipe dream

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

    黄粱一梦 / 黃粱一夢 huáng​liáng​yī​mèng

    黄粱梦 / 黃粱夢 huáng​liáng​mèng

    same_as

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

    黄粱一梦 / 黃粱一夢 huáng​liáng​yī​mèng

    一枕黄粱 / 一枕黃粱 yī​zhěn​huáng​liáng

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  • created sense approved 黄粱一梦/黃粱一夢 · huáng​liáng​yī​mèng · pipe dream — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    黄粱一梦 / 黃粱一夢

    huáng​liáng​yī​mèng

    pipe dream

    Literally "a dream of golden millet"; refers to illusions of wealth and glory that quickly vanish or dreams that are never realized.

    huáng​liáng​yí​mèng

    黄粱 (literal) → 黄粱/黃粱 · huáng​liáng · millet 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 梦 (literal) → 梦/夢 · mèng · dream

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