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癡心妄想

ci1 sam1 mong5 soeng2

chi1 xin1 wang4 xiang3

wishful thinking; fond dream [Var.] 痴心妄想

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

癡心妄想 / 痴心妄想

This word was added by Steph_fr on 7th Aug 2008 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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癡 ci1 chi2 chi1 - [1] silly; foolish; idiotic; stupid; senseless
心 sam1 xin1 - heart
妄 mong5 wang4 - absurd; preposterous; reckless
想 soeng2 xiang3 - want; wish

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