夢寐以求

Chinese

		dream; hope; wish	to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)	to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
trad. (夢寐以求)		夢寐	以	求
simp. (梦寐以求)		梦寐	以	求
Literally: “to seek even in dreams”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèngmèiyǐqiú

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mung⁶ mei⁶ ji⁵ kau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mèngmèiyǐqiú
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mèngmèiyǐcióu
  - Wade–Giles: mêng⁴-mei⁴-i³-chʻiu²
  - Yale: mèng-mèi-yǐ-chyóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menqmeyyiichyou
  - Palladius: мэнмэйицю (mɛnmɛjicju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ meɪ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mung⁶ mei⁶ ji⁵ kau⁴
  - Yale: muhng meih yíh kàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mung⁶ mei⁶ ji⁵ kau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mung⁶ méi⁶ yi⁵ keo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊŋ²² mei̯²² jiː¹³ kʰɐu̯²¹/

Idiom

夢寐以求

to desire strongly; to crave; to long for
夢寐以求的工作／梦寐以求的工作 ― mèngmèiyǐqiú de gōngzuò ― job one has been dreaming of

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