寤寐求之 — “To long for something day and night”
寤寐求之 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to long for something day and night”. To earnestly seek or ardently desire something, thinking of it constantly. Literally, “Seek it waking and sleeping; pursue it day and night”.
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What does 寤寐求之 mean?
寤寐求之 (wù mèi qiú zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to long for something day and night”.
How do you pronounce 寤寐求之?
寤寐求之 is pronounced wù mèi qiú zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寤寐求之 literally mean?
Literally, 寤寐求之 means “Seek it waking and sleeping; pursue it day and night”. It is used to mean “to long for something day and night”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寤寐求之?
比喻迫切地希望得到某种事物。