做梦
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 4 (2021)
做梦 (zuòmèng) · to dream
做梦 (zuòmèng) means “to dream; to have a dream”. It is written with 2 characters: 做 (to do) + 梦 (dream). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 做梦 is built
The characters
做 zuò · to do
What 做 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 故gù — reason
- 古gǔ — old
- 十 — ten
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 攵pū — to rap
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 古gǔ — old
Origin hint: Someone 亻 who causes things to happen 故; 故 also provides the pronuncation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
梦 mèng · dream
What 梦 is made of
- 林lín — forest
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 木mù — tree
- 夕xī — evening
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
Origin hint: Two eyes shut 林 at night 夕 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
昨天晚上我做梦了。Zuótiān wǎnshang wǒ zuòmèng le.I had a dream last night.
你常常做梦吗？Nǐ chángcháng zuòmèng ma?Do you often dream?
Questions about 做梦
What does 做梦 mean?
做梦 (zuòmèng) means “to dream; to have a dream”.
How do you pronounce 做梦?
做梦 is pronounced zuòmèng.
Which HSK level is 做梦?
做梦 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 做到zuòdàoto achieve
- 做法zuòfǎmethod
- 做饭zuòfànto cook
- 做客zuòkèto be a guest
- 做主zuòzhǔto make the decisions
- 做zuòto do
- 梦见mèngjiànto dream of
- 梦想mèngxiǎngdream
- 梦mèngdream
Learn 做梦 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 100: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.