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to indulge in fantasy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild

想入非非
xiǎng rù fēi fēi
x+iǎng·3rd toner+ù·4th tonef+ēi·1st tonef+ēi·1st tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(idiom) to indulge in flights of fancy; to let one's imagination run wild胡思乱想hú sī luàn xiǎngto be carried away by one's wishful thinking (idiom) · to labor under a delusion · wishful thinking痴心妄想chī xīn wàng xiǎngdaydream · fantasy · to fantasize空想kōng xiǎng(idiom) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy异想天开yì xiǎng tiān kāiunimaginable · outrageous · freakish匪夷所思fěi yí suǒ sī(idiom) a presumptuous desire; an aspiration beyond one's reach非分之想fēi fèn zhī xiǎng
Antonyms
to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy · steady and serious character脚踏实地jiǎo tà shí dìeverything steady and stable (idiom); overcautious and unimaginary四平八稳sì píng bā wěn
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