huàn xiǎng
illusion; fantaisie; fruit de l'imagination
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他总是幻想自己能成为一名宇航员。
tā zǒngshì huànxiǎng zìjǐ néng chéngwéi yīmíng yǔhángyuán.
He always fantasizes about becoming an astronaut.
她幻想有一天能和自己喜欢的男孩在一起。
tā huànxiǎng yǒu yītiān néng hé zìjǐ xǐhuān de nánhái zài yīqǐ.
She fantasizes about being with the boy she likes one day.
他们幻想有一天能住进大房子里。
tāmen huànxiǎng yǒu yītiān néng zhùjìn dà fángzi lǐ.
They fantasize about living in a big house one day.
遐想 (xiáxiǎng)
daydream
空想 (kōngxiǎng)
fantasy
现实 (xiànshí)
reality
事实 (shìshí)
fact
The Chinese word 幻想 (huànxiǎng) is composed of two characters: 幻 (huàn) and 想 (xiǎng). The character 幻 originally meant "to change" or "to transform," and was often used in the context of magic or illusion. The character 想 originally meant "to think" or "to imagine," and was often used in the context of dreams or desires. When these two characters are combined, they create the word 幻想, which can be translated as "fantasy" or "illusion." This word is often used to describe something that is not real or that is based on imagination.
