黃粱夢
Chinese
yellow and large-grained variety of Setaria italica | to dream | ||
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trad. (黃粱夢) | 黃粱 | 夢 | |
simp. (黄粱梦) | 黄粱 | 梦 |
Etymology
From a legend in The World Inside a Pillow.
Pronunciation
Noun
黃粱夢
- (figuratively) illusions of wealth and glory; pipe dream
See also
- 黃粱一夢/黄粱一梦 (huángliángyīmèng)