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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 黄粱梦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
黄粱梦 huáng liáng mèng - dream of golden millet
- fig. illusions of wealth and glory
- pipe dream

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 98,671 - 97,675

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
黄 huáng- surname Huang or Hwang
黄 huáng- yellow
- pornographic
- to fall through
粱 liáng- sorghum
梦 mèng- dream (CL:場|场[chang2],個|个[ge4])
- (bound form) to dream

Other Words Containing 黄粱梦

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
黄粱梦 - - 98,671 - 97,675