做梦 (zuò mèng) — how to say "to dream" in Chinese

做梦

To dream

verb

Character composition

做

to do

梦

dream

Radicals / Keys

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

晚上做梦

wǎnshang zuòmèng

to dream at night

常常做梦

chángcháng zuòmèng

to often dream

Examples

他经常做梦,梦到自己在天上飞。

He often dreams that he is flying in the sky.

我昨晚做梦了。

I dreamed last night.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say dream in Chinese?

"to dream" in Chinese is 做梦 (zuò mèng).

做梦 meaning in English

做梦 (zuò mèng) means "To dream".

How is 做梦 pronounced?

It is pronounced zuò mèng (written as zuo meng, zuomeng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to dream" in Chinese characters?

It is written 做梦: 做 has 11 strokes, 梦 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 做梦?

做梦 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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