No. 13,943 in Korean
망상
Delusion or vain hope.
In a sentence
그는 과거의 영광을 떠올리며 망상에 빠졌다.
He fell into delusions while recalling the glory of the past.
Here, '망상' refers to an unrealistic and overly idealistic thought or fantasy about past glories.
그녀는 망상을 현실로 바꾸기 위해 열심히 노력했다.
She worked hard to turn her dreams into reality.
In this sentence, '망상' relates to ambitious ideas or dreams that may initially seem unattainable but are pursued actively.
청소년기는 종종 자신의 능력을 과대평가하는 망상을 겪을 수 있다.
Adolescence often involves experiencing delusions by overestimating one's abilities.
Here, '망상' is used in the context of delusions or misleading ideas associated with overconfidence.
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