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妄想 (wàng xiǎng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

妄想 (wàng xiǎng) is a Chinese word: to have delusions, to fantasize. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 妄想

动 dòng verb

to have delusions, to fantasize

他妄想一夜暴富。

tā wàng xiǎng yí yè bào fù

He fantasizes about getting rich overnight.

名 míng noun

delusion

这只是你的妄想,不可能实现。

zhè zhǐ shì nǐ de wàng xiǎng bù kě néng shí xiàn

This is just your delusion; it cannot be realized.

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Word breakdown

妄 wàng — false, absurd, baseless

想 xiǎng — thought, thinking, imagination

Structure & writing
1 妄 wàng — absurd, irrational, wild

妄 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.2 女 nǚ — female (opposite of 男)
女 is a component in 54 characters
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2 想 xiǎng — to think; to ponder

想 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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