Definition
幻境 refers to an illusory or fantasy realm, often used in literature to describe dreamlike places. In Buddhist contexts, it can denote the illusory nature of the mortal world (the 'world of mortals' as a transient illusion). This word is more poetic and literary than 梦境 or 仙境.
n.
an illusory realmdreamlandfantasy world
Examples
- 幻境。Tā zǒu jìn le yí gè shénmì de huàn jìng.He walked into a mysterious illusory realm.
- 幻境。Fójiào rènwéi zhège shìjiè búguò shì huàn jìng éryǐ.Buddhism considers this world to be nothing more than an illusory realm.
- 幻境,。Xiǎoshuō lǐ miáoxiě le yí gè měilì de huàn jìng, ràng rén shénwǎng.The novel describes a beautiful dreamland that captivates people.
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