梦魇
mèng yǎn
Pinyin

Definition

梦魇
 - 
mèng yǎn
  1. nightmare

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

梦
mèng
  1. 1 dream
  2. 2 CL:場|场[cháng],個|个[gè]
  3. 3 (bound form) to dream
梦想
mèng xiǎng
  1. 1 (fig.) to dream of
  2. 2 dream
做梦
zuò mèng
  1. 1 to dream
  2. 2 to have a dream
  3. 3 fig. illusion
  4. 4 fantasy
  5. 5 pipe dream
噩梦
è mèng
  1. 1 nightmare
梦到
mèng dào
  1. 1 to dream of
  2. 2 to dream about
梦境
mèng jìng
  1. 1 dreamland
梦幻
mèng huàn
  1. 1 dream
  2. 2 illusion
  3. 3 reverie
梦见
mèng jiàn
  1. 1 to dream about (sth or sb)
  2. 2 to see in a dream
梦话
mèng huà
  1. 1 talking in one's sleep
  2. 2 words spoken during sleep
  3. 3 fig. speech bearing no relation to reality
  4. 4 delusions
梦游
mèng yóu
  1. 1 to sleepwalk
  2. 2 to journey in a dream
恶梦
è mèng
  1. 1 nightmare
红楼梦
Hóng lóu Mèng
  1. 1 A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹[Cáo Xuě qín], one of the four great novels
人生如梦
rén shēng rú mèng
  1. 1 life is but a dream (idiom)
半梦半醒
bàn mèng bàn xǐng
  1. 1 half-awake
  2. 2 half-asleep
南柯一梦
Nán kē yī mèng
  1. 1 lit. a dream of Nanke
  2. 2 fig. dreams of grandeur
同床异梦
tóng chuáng yì mèng
  1. 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
  2. 2 strange bedfellows
  3. 3 marital dissension
圆梦
yuán mèng
  1. 1 to fulfill one's dream
  2. 2 (divination) to predict the future by interpreting a dream
  3. 3 oneiromancy
梦中
mèng zhōng
  1. 1 in a dream
梦呓
mèng yì
  1. 1 talking in one's sleep
  2. 2 delirious ravings
  3. 3 nonsense
  4. 4 sheer fantasy
梦寐
mèng mèi
  1. 1 to dream
  2. 2 to sleep

Idioms (8)

人生如梦
rén shēng rú mèng
  1. 1 life is but a dream (idiom)
同床异梦
tóng chuáng yì mèng
  1. 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
  2. 2 strange bedfellows
  3. 3 marital dissension
梦寐以求
mèng mèi yǐ qiú
  1. 1 to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)
  2. 2 to long for sth day and night
好梦难成
hǎo mèng nán chéng
  1. 1 a beautiful dream is hard to realize (idiom)
春秋大梦
chūn qiū dà mèng
  1. 1 grand dreams
  2. 2 unrealistic ideas (idiom)
神女有心，襄王无梦
shén nu:3 yǒu xīn , Xiāng Wáng wú mèng
  1. 1 lit. the fairy is willing, but King Xiang doesn't dream (idiom)
  2. 2 (said of a woman's unrequited love)
醉生梦死
zuì shēng mèng sǐ
  1. 1 as if drunk or entranced (idiom); leading a befuddled existence
  2. 2 in a drunken stupor
重温旧梦
chóng wēn jiù mèng
  1. 1 to revive old dreams (idiom); to relive past experiences

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