zhāo
xiǎng

idiom
common

Meaning of 朝思暮想

朝思暮想 means to yearn for somebody or something day and night; to miss constantly. Pronounced zhāo sī mù xiǎng.

  • to yearn for somebody or something day and night; to miss constantly

Definitions & Examples

zhāo
xiǎng
 
zhōng
huí
dào
le
kuò
bié
èr
shí
nián
de
xiāng
 

He had yearned for it day and night, and finally returned to his hometown after a twenty-year absence.

Zhè
shì
zhāo
xiǎng
de
xué
tōng
zhī
shū
 

This is the university admission letter I had been dreaming of day and night.

zhāo
xiǎng
de
ài
rén
zhōng
chū
xiàn
zài
yǎn
qián
 

The lover she had yearned for day and night finally appeared before her eyes.

wèi
shī
de
dōng
xi西
zhāo
xiǎng
 
zhēn
yǎn
qián
rén
cái
shì
zuì
zhòng
yào
de
 

There is no need to yearn day and night for what is lost; cherishing the people before you is what matters most.