空中楼阁
Traditional (Taiwan):
空中樓閣
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pavilion in the air (idiom)
unrealistic Utopian construction
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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use
- Literally
- a pavilion in mid-air
- Meaning
- A fine-sounding theory, plan or idea that has no basis and can't be realised. Close to 'castle in the air'.
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