同床異夢

tung4 cong4 ji6 mung6

lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas · strange bedfellows · marital dissension

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
  2. strange bedfellows
  3. marital dissension

Written Forms

同床異夢Traditional · Main Form
同床异梦Alternate Form

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