夢蝶

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Chinese

to dream butterfly
trad. (夢蝶)
simp. (梦蝶)

Etymology

See 莊周夢蝶庄周梦蝶 (zhuāngzhōumèngdié).

Pronunciation


Verb

夢蝶

  1. (literary) to dream that one was a butterfly

Derived terms

Noun

夢蝶

  1. (literary, figurative) illusory thoughts in life; brief and unreal-appearing life