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to dream / to have a dream / fig. illusion / fantasy / pipe dream
HSK 4
to fantasize; to imagine / an illusion; a fantasy
HSK 6
legendary / fantasy saga / romance / short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
HSK 7-9
daydream / fantasy / to fantasize
HSK 7-9
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fantasy
fantasy / illusion / vain dream
phantom (esp. of Western fantasy)
xuanhuan, a fusion of Western and Eastern fantasy (subgenre of Chinese fantasy fiction)
talking in one's sleep / delirious ravings / nonsense / sheer fantasy
fantasy (fiction)
fantasy / illusion / dream
fantasy (loanword)
(idiom) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature)
land of fantasy / fairyland
fantasy story
to fantasize; (esp.) to have a sexual fantasy about (sb)
wild fantasy / unwarranted thought
Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis
to indulge in fantasy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild
vanity / empty fantasy / illusion
(Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained; a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field; invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai")
Final Fantasy (video game)
Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
fantasies / imaginings
berserker (Norse warrior or fantasy role-playing character)
Li Ruzhen (c. 1763-c. 1830), Qing novelist and phonologist, author of fantasy novel Jinghua Yuan 鏡花緣|镜花缘 or Flowers in the Mirror
Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰 as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
Jinghua Yuan or Flowers in the Mirror, Qing novel of fantasy and erudition (early 19th century) by Li Ruzhen 李汝珍
J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), British philologist and author of fantasy fiction such as Lord of the Rings 魔戒
sexual fantasy / to fantasize sexually about (sb)
Magic the gathering (online fantasy game of card collecting and battling)
Xu Zhonglin or Chen Zhonglin 陳仲琳|陈仲琳 (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星
Chen Zhonglin, aka Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳 (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星
Li Chaowei (c. 766-c. 820), Tang writer of fantasy fiction 傳奇|传奇, author of 柳毅傳|柳毅传
story of Liu Yi, Tang fantasy fiction by Li Chaowei 李朝威, popular with dramatist of subsequent dynasties
berserker (fantasy role-playing)
Lu Xixing (1520-c. 1601), Ming Daoist author, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳


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