發夢

See also: 发梦

Chinese

 
to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
to dream
trad. (發夢)
simp. (发梦)

Pronunciation


Verb

發⫽夢 (verb-object) (Southwestern Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka, Pinghua)

  1. to dream
  2. to daydream
    唔好成日喺度發夢 [Cantonese, trad.]
    唔好成日喺度发梦 [Cantonese, simp.]
    m4 hou2 seng4 jat6 kei5 hai2 dou6 faat3 mung6! [Jyutping]
    Don't just stand here daydreaming all day!
  3. (Hong Kong, neologism, euphemistic) to participate in a protest activity, especially an illegal activity
    發夢立會 [Cantonese, trad.]
    发梦立会 [Cantonese, simp.]
    faat3 mung6 jap6 zo2 laap6 wui6-2 [Jyutping]
    to have entered the LegCo Complex

Synonyms

  • (to daydream): 發白日夢发白日梦

Derived terms

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