Definify.com

Definition 2024

發夢

發夢

See also: 发梦

Chinese

		to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	to dream
trad. (發夢)		發	夢
simp. (发梦)		发	梦

Verb

發夢 (regional, chiefly Cantonese and Hakka)

to dream
to daydream

唔好成日企喺度發夢！ [Cantonese, trad.]

唔好成日企喺度发梦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

M⁴ hou² seng⁴ jat⁶ kei⁵ hai² dou⁶faat³ mung⁶! [Jyutping]

Don't just stand here daydreaming all day!

Synonyms

(Mandarin) 做夢／做梦 (zuòmèng), 作夢／作梦

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fāmèng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄚㄇㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ mung⁶
Hakka

(Sixian, PFS): pot-mung

(Meixian, Guangdong): bod⁵ mu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fāmèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚㄇㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: famenq
  - IPA ^(key): /fa̠⁵⁵ mɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: faat³ mung⁶
  - Yale: faat muhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ mung⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fɑːt̚³ mʊŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pot-mung
  - Hakka Romanization System: bod` mung
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bod⁵ mung⁴
  - IPA: /pot̚² muŋ⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: bod⁵ mu⁴
  - IPA: /pɔt̚¹ mu⁵³/