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痴心妄想 — “Delusional thinking”

痴心妄想 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “delusional thinking”. Foolish or unrealistic hopes/desires; a pipe dream; to harbor unrealistic fantasies. Literally, “infatuated mind, deluded thoughts”.

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痴心妄想 Pronunciation and Pinyin

痴心妄想 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
痴
chī13foolish, obsessed, or mad
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
妄
wàng6act recklessly or falsely
想
xiǎng13think, miss, want

Example Sentence with 痴心妄想

他总以为不努力就能成功,真是痴心妄想。
He always thinks he can succeed without effort, which is truly delusional thinking.

Idioms Related to 痴心妄想

Synonyms of 痴心妄想

  • xiǎng想rù入fēi非fēi非to indulge in unrealistic thoughts
  • chī痴rén人shuō说mèng梦a fool's talk
  • hú胡sī思luàn乱xiǎng想indulge in groundless fancies

More idioms starting with 痴

  • chī痴yún云nì腻yǔ雨deeply engrossed in love and passion
  • chī痴yún云ái騃yǔ雨lost in passionate love
  • chī痴ér儿dāi呆nǚ女silly and naive young people
  • chī痴ér儿shuō说mèng梦foolish talk or delusion
  • chī痴dāi呆měng懵dǒng懂dull-witted and muddled
  • chī痴xīn心nǚ女zǐ子fù负xīn心hàn汉infatuated woman, faithless man
  • chī痴xīn心fù妇rén人fù负xīn心hàn汉Devoted woman, faithless man
  • chī痴sī思wàng妄xiǎng想indulge in unrealistic fantasies
  • chī痴nán男yuàn怨nǚ女infatuated lovers with unfulfilled affections
  • chī痴chī痴mí迷mí迷deeply infatuated and dazed
  • chī痴shǔ鼠tuō拖jiāng姜foolishly create unnecessary trouble

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Questions about 痴心妄想

What does 痴心妄想 mean?

痴心妄想 (chī xīn wàng xiǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “delusional thinking”.

How do you pronounce 痴心妄想?

痴心妄想 is pronounced chī xīn wàng xiǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 痴心妄想 literally mean?

Literally, 痴心妄想 means “infatuated mind, deluded thoughts”. It is used to mean “delusional thinking”.

What is the Chinese definition of 痴心妄想?

痴心:沉迷于某人或某事的心思;妄想:荒诞的打算。一心想着不可能实现的事。也指愚蠢荒唐的想法。

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