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噩梦
èmèng
Description
噩梦是指睡觉的时候做的很可怕的梦。
A 噩梦 is a very scary dream that happens during sleep.
我们也常常用噩梦来说一件很糟糕、让人害怕的事情。
We often use 噩梦 to describe a very bad and frightening event.
Meanings
噩梦èmèng
a nightmare; a terrifying dream
我昨晚做了一个噩梦。
I had a nightmare last night.
噩梦èmèng
a terrible experience like a nightmare
那次考试对我来说是一场噩梦。
That exam was a nightmare for me.
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Notes
- Etymology
噩 means terrifying/shocking + 梦 means dream, so literally a frightening dream.
- Nuance
stronger than 梦; often paired with the verb 做 (做噩梦).
In videos
“我刚刚做了一个巨恐怖的噩梦，”
“是大部分南方人真正的噩梦”
“简直就是我的噩梦”
“很恐怖的噩梦”
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