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幻想 (huàn xiǎng) — how to say "fantasy" in Chinese
幻想
Fantasy, to daydream
verb · noun
Character composition
幻
illusion, fantasy
想
to think, to want
Radicals / Keys
幺
Short thread
#52 · yāo · 3 strokes
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
充满幻想
chōng mǎn huàn xiǎng
full of fantasies
打破幻想
dǎ pò huàn xiǎng
shatter illusions
幻想未来
huàn xiǎng wèi lái
fantasize about the future
Examples
孩子们喜欢幻想自己是故事里的英雄。
Children like to fantasize that they are heroes from stories.
别幻想了。
Don't daydream.
Frequently asked questions
Fantasy meaning in Chinese
"fantasy" in Chinese is 幻想 (huàn xiǎng).
幻想 meaning in English
幻想 (huàn xiǎng) means "Fantasy, to daydream".
How is 幻想 pronounced?
It is pronounced huàn xiǎng (written as huan xiang, huanxiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "fantasy" in Chinese characters?
It is written 幻想: 幻 has 4 strokes, 想 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 幻想?
幻想 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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