恶
梦

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The word "恶梦" is formed by combining the character "恶", meaning bad or evil, with the character "梦", meaning dream; the first character modifies the second to specify the type of dream, resulting in the meaning of a nightmare.

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昨晚我做了一个可怕的恶梦。

Zuó wǎn wǒ zuò le yí gè kě pà de è mèng.

Last night I had a terrible nightmare.

那个恶梦的内容我至今还记得很清楚。

Nà gè è mèng de nèi róng wǒ zhì jīn hái jì de hěn qīng chu.

I still remember the content of that nightmare very clearly.

这场突如其来的疫情，对许多人来说犹如一场漫长的恶梦。

Zhè chǎng tú rú qí lái de yì qíng, duì xǔ duō rén lái shuō yóu rú yī chǎng màn cháng de è mèng.

For many people, this sudden pandemic is like a long nightmare.

他试图用药物逃避现实，却陷入了更深沉的恶梦。

Tā shì tú yòng yào wù táo bì xiàn shí, què xiàn rù le gèng shēn chén de è mèng.

He tried to escape reality with drugs, but fell into an even deeper nightmare.

那段被囚禁的黑暗历史，是整个民族无法醒来的历史恶梦。

Nà duàn bèi qiú jìn de hēi àn lì shǐ, shì zhěng gè mín zú wú fǎ xǐng lái de lì shǐ è mèng.

That dark history of imprisonment is a historical nightmare from which the entire nation cannot awaken.

Word Definition - 恶梦

è mèng nightmare

Individual Character Details

恶 ě, è, wù
梦 mèng