Cantonese Dictionary

夢寐以求

mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4

Mandarin: meng4 mei4 yi3 qiu2

long for sth., sth. that one craves after to the point that one even dreams about it

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夢幻

mung6 waan6

Mandarin: meng4 huan4

dream; illusion

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夢想

mung6 soeng2

Mandarin: meng4 xiang3

to dream of (in vain); wishful thinking; fantasize; fantasise

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夢成真

mung6 sing4 zan1

Mandarin: meng4 cheng2 zhen1

a dream come true

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夢遊

mung6 jau4

Mandarin: meng4 you2

sleepwalking

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夢遊仙境

mung6 jau4 sin1 ging2

wonderland [in the context of "Alice in Wonderland", 愛莉絲夢遊仙境]

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夢遊病

mung6 jau4 beng6

Mandarin: meng4 you2 bing4

sleepwalking, somnambulism, noctambulism, noctambulation, also called 夢遊症

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夢遊病者

mung6 jau4 beng6 ze2

Mandarin: meng4 you2 bing4 zhe3

nightwalker; noctambulist; sleepwalker [Syn.] 夢遊者 , 夢遊病患者 , 夜裡徘徊者

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夢遺

mung6 wai4

Mandarin: meng4 yi2

wet dream - accidental night-time emissions, normally occurs during puberty and is a normal occurence, nothing to worry about...

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夢魘

mung6 jim2

Mandarin: meng4 yan3

nightmare | [粵]: syn 鬼責

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妄

mong6

Mandarin: wang4

absurd | presumptuous | rash | foolish | reckless | false | # adapted from cc-cedict

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妄

mong5

Mandarin: wang4

[1] absurd; preposterous; unpractical [2] reckless; presumptuous; rash

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妄下斷語

mong5 haa6 dyun3 jyu5

Mandarin: wang4 xia4 duan4 yu3

to presumptuously pass a judgment on sb. [Syn]妄下判斷；妄下判語

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妄加

mong5 gaa1

Mandarin: wang4 jia1

add something without permit or consideration

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妄圖

mong5 tou4

Mandarin: wang4 tu2

absurd; outlandish; ridiculous; to try in vain

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妄想

mong5 soeng2

Mandarin: wang4 xiang3

to attempt in vain; a vain attempt

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妄想症

mong5 soeng2 zing3

Mandarin: wang4 xiang3 zheng4

paranoia; delusion

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妄自尊大

mong5 zi6 zyun1 daai6

Mandarin: wang4 zi4 zun1 da4

have a bloated self-image; think too high of oneself

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妄自菲薄

mong5 zi6 fei2 bok6

Mandarin: wang4 zi4 fei3 bo2

to feel unduly inferior; to belittle oneself

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妙

miu6

Mandarin: miao4

clever | wonderful | mysterious | subtle | exquisite | ingenious | intriguing | youthful | # adapted from cc-cedict

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妙不可言

miu6 bat1 ho2 jin4

Mandarin: miao4 bu4 ke3 yan2

indescribably wonderful, brilliant, extraordinary (Lit. too marvelous for words)

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妙品

miu6 ban2

an excellent article; a masterpiece; a fine work of art

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妙嘴妙舌

miu2 zeoi2 miu2 sit6

Mandarin: miao4 zui3 miao4 she2

to curl the lip (in disdain or to show discontent | disapproval) [colloquial]

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妙想

miu6 soeng2

strange notions

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妙想天開

miu6 soeng2 tin1 hoi1

Mandarin: miao4 xiang3 tian1 kai1

Simplified: 妙想天开

having absurd thoughts

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妙手

miu6 sau2

skillful at anything involving the hands

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妙用

miu6 jung6

Mandarin: miao4 yong4

noun; magical function, subtle application

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妙策

miu6 caak3

Mandarin: miao4 ce4

an ingenious strategy

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妙計

miu6 gai3

Mandarin: miao4 ji4

excellent plan, brilliant scheme

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妙訣

miu6 kyut3

Mandarin: miao4 jue2

Simplified: 妙诀

an ingenious technique

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