to dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinking

zuò mèng

z+uò·4th tonem+èng·4th tone

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I never dreamed that there would be a typhoon.

我做梦也没想到那儿会有台风。

I never dreamed of seeing you here.

我做梦也没想到会在这里见到你。

I felt as if I were in a dream.

我感觉就像做梦一样。

I thought I was dreaming.

我还以为我在做梦呢。

Dream on!

继续做梦！

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