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幻想 (huàn xiǎng) — (noun) fantasy, illusion, delusion; (verb) to fantasize, to daydream

Definition

幻想 is a wishful fantasy or daydream — typically about the future, more grounded than 妄想 (delusional self-deception) and more deliberate than 做梦 (literal dreams). Often implies the ideas are unrealistic but tempting.

noun
fantasyillusiondelusion
verb
to fantasizeto daydream

Examples

  • 幻想。
    Tā de huàn xiǎng biàn chéng le xiàn shí.
    His fantasy became reality.
  • 幻想。
    Tā xǐ huan huàn xiǎng wèi lái de shēng huó.
    She likes to fantasize about future life.
  • 幻想。
    Bié huó zài huàn xiǎng lǐ.
    Don't live in a fantasy.
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