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The word "梦想" is formed by combining the character "梦" (meaning "dream" as in during sleep) with "想" (meaning "to think" or "to wish"), resulting in a compound that denotes an aspiration or ambition, effectively merging the notion of a subconscious dream with active thought or desire.

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我有一个梦想

Wǒ yǒu yī gè mèngxiǎng.

I have a dream.

我的梦想是当老师。

Wǒ de mèngxiǎng shì dāng lǎoshī.

My dream is to become a teacher.

我要努力实现梦想

Wǒ yào nǔlì shíxiàn mèngxiǎng.

I will work hard to achieve my dream.

拥有梦想让生活充满希望。

Yōngyǒu mèngxiǎng ràng shēnghuó chōngmǎn xīwàng.

Having dreams fills life with hope.

无论遇到什么困难,我们都不应放弃梦想

Wúlùn yù dào shénme kùnnán, wǒmen dōu bù yīng fàngqì mèngxiǎng.

No matter what difficulties we encounter, we should not give up on our dreams.

Word Definition - 梦想

mèng xiǎng (fig.) to dream of; dream

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