胡思乱想
húsī-luànxiǎngTraditional 胡思亂想
to let one's imagination run wild; to overthink
Every meaning
húsī-luànxiǎng
- to let one's imagination run wild; to overthink
Its characters
- 胡hú(historical) non-Han peoples in the north and west
- 思sīto think; to consider
- 乱luàndisorderly; messy; in confusion
- 想xiǎngto think
Words with 胡
Words with 思
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).