幻想
Old HSK 5
幻想 (huànxiǎng) · fantasy
幻想 (huànxiǎng) means “fantasy; to imagine; to dream”. It is written with 2 characters: 幻 (fantasy) + 想 (to think). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 幻想 is built
The characters
幻 huàn · fantasy
What 幻 is made of
- 幺yāo — one
想 xiǎng · to think
What 想 is made of
- 相xiāng — mutual
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 二 — two strokes
- 木mù — tree
- 心xīn — heart
Origin hint: 心 gives the meaning, 相 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他经常幻想自己成为明星。Tā jīngcháng huànxiǎng zìjǐ chéngwéi míngxīng.He often dreams of becoming a star.
这只是一个美好的幻想。Zhè zhǐshì yī gè měihǎo de huànxiǎng.This is only a beautiful fantasy.
Questions about 幻想
What does 幻想 mean?
幻想 (huànxiǎng) means “fantasy; to imagine; to dream”.
How do you pronounce 幻想?
幻想 is pronounced huànxiǎng.
Which HSK level is 幻想?
幻想 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 理想lǐxiǎngideal
- 想到xiǎngdàoto think of
- 想法xiǎngfǎidea
- 想起xiǎngqǐto remember
- 思想sīxiǎngthought
- 没想到méixiǎngdàodidn't expect
- 梦想mèngxiǎngdream
- 想念xiǎngniànto miss (sb or sth)
- 想象xiǎngxiàngto imagine
- 感想gǎnxiǎngthoughts
Learn 幻想 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 43: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.