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望梅止渴

wàng méi zhǐ lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom) / fig. to console oneself with illusions
wàng full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards
wàng 15th day of month (lunar calendar) / old variant of
  Méi surname Mei
  méi plum / plum flower / Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
  méi variant of
  méi old variant of
   zhǐ to stop / to prohibit / until / only
    thirsty
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