English–Chinese
“fantasy” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhuàn xiǎng
Example
不要把自己的幻想当成现实。bú yào bǎ zì jǐ de huàn xiǎng dàng chéng xiàn shí
Don't mistake your own fantasies for reality.
How to say “fantasy” in Chinese
“Fantasy” in Chinese is 幻想 (huàn xiǎng).
A private version of reality created by the mind, whether it lasts for a moment or becomes hard to let go.
Example sentences with 幻想
他最终承认那只是个幻想。tā zuì zhōng chéng rèn nà zhǐ shì gè huàn xiǎng
He finally admitted that it was only a fantasy.
Tips for using 幻想
- English speakers may hear "fantasy" as creative or entertaining, while this Chinese word can also carry a skeptical tone about an unreal hope.