夢寐

See also: 梦寐

Chinese

		to dream	sleep soundly
trad. (夢寐)		夢	寐
simp. (梦寐)		梦	寐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèngmèi

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mung⁶ mei⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bōng-bī / bōng-mī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mèngmèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mèngmèi
  - Wade–Giles: mêng⁴-mei⁴
  - Yale: mèng-mèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menqmey
  - Palladius: мэнмэй (mɛnmɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mung⁶ mei⁶
  - Yale: muhng meih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mung⁶ mei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mung⁶ méi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊŋ²² mei̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōng-bī
  - Tâi-lô: bōng-bī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxngbi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² bi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ bi²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōng-mī
  - Tâi-lô: bōng-mī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxngmi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ mĩ²²/

Noun

夢寐

(literary) dream; hope; wish

Synonyms

壯志／壮志 (zhuàngzhì) (great ambitions)
夢想／梦想 (mèngxiǎng)
心志 (xīnzhì)
心骨 (xīngǔ) (literary)
志事 (zhìshì) (literary)
志向 (zhìxiàng)
志氣／志气 (zhìqì)
懷抱／怀抱 (huáibào) (literary)
抱負／抱负 (bàofù)
權欲／权欲 (quányù) (derogatory, lust for power)
理想 (lǐxiǎng)
職志／职志 (zhízhì)
野心 (yěxīn) (wild ambition)
雄心 (xióngxīn) (great ambitions)

Derived terms

夢寐以求／梦寐以求 (mèngmèiyǐqiú)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (夢寐):

→ Japanese: 夢寐(むび) (mubi)
→ Korean: 몽매(夢寐) (mongmae)
→ Vietnamese: mộng mị (夢寐)

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