忘
wàng
Pinyin

Definition

忘
 - 
wàng
  1. to forget
  2. to overlook
  3. to neglect

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

忘
wàng
  1. 1 to forget
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 to neglect
忘记
wàng jì
  1. 1 to forget
忘却
wàng què
  1. 1 to forget
忘掉
wàng diào
  1. 1 to forget
念念不忘
niàn niàn bù wàng
  1. 1 to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
淡忘
dàn wàng
  1. 1 to be forgotten
  2. 2 to fade from memory
遗忘
yí wàng
  1. 1 to become forgotten
  2. 2 to forget
难忘
nán wàng
  1. 1 unforgettable
健忘
jiàn wàng
  1. 1 forgetful
健忘症
jiàn wàng zhèng
  1. 1 amnesia
备忘录
bèi wàng lù
  1. 1 memorandum
  2. 2 aide-memoire
  3. 3 memorandum book
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless
善忘
shàn wàng
  1. 1 forgetful
  2. 2 amnesia
废寝忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
  1. 1 to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
  2. 2 to skip one's sleep and meals
  3. 3 to be completely wrapped up in one's work
忘不了
wàng bù liǎo
  1. 1 cannot forget
忘乎所以
wàng hū suǒ yǐ
  1. 1 to get carried away
  2. 2 to forget oneself
忘年交
wàng nián jiāo
  1. 1 friends despite the difference in age
忘性
wàng xìng
  1. 1 forgetfulness
忘恩
wàng ēn
  1. 1 to be ungrateful
忘恩负义
wàng ēn fù yì
  1. 1 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
  2. 2 to kick a benefactor in the teeth

Idioms (16)

公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless
前事不忘，后事之师
qián shì bù wàng , hòu shì zhī shī
  1. 1 don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience
吃水不忘掘井人
chī shuǐ bù wàng jué jǐng rén
  1. 1 Drinking the water of a well, one should never forget who dug it. (idiom)
好了伤疤忘了疼
hǎo le shāng bā wàng le téng
  1. 1 to forget past pains once the wound has healed (idiom)
废寝忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
  1. 1 to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
  2. 2 to skip one's sleep and meals
  3. 3 to be completely wrapped up in one's work
得鱼忘筌
dé yú wàng quán
  1. 1 lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. to take help for granted
忘恩负义
wàng ēn fù yì
  1. 1 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
  2. 2 to kick a benefactor in the teeth
念念不忘
niàn niàn bù wàng
  1. 1 to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
舍生忘死
shě shēng wàng sǐ
  1. 1 bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb
  2. 2 undaunted by perils
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
  1. 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
没齿不忘
mò chǐ bù wàng
  1. 1 lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out
  2. 2 to remember as long as one lives
  3. 3 unforgettable (idiom)
没齿难忘
mò chǐ nán wàng
  1. 1 hard to forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives
  2. 2 undying gratitude
发愤忘食
fā fèn wàng shí
  1. 1 so dedicated as to forget one's meals (idiom)
见利忘义
jiàn lì wàng yì
  1. 1 to see profit and forget morality (idiom); to act from mercenary considerations
  2. 2 to sell one's soul for gain
贵人多忘
guì rén duō wàng
  1. 1 an eminent person has short memory (idiom)
转眼便忘
zhuǎn yǎn biàn wàng
  1. 1 what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't miss (idiom)

Sample Sentences

若有情太难了，想别恋要趁早，就算迷恋你的拥抱，忘了就好。
ruò yǒu qíng tài nán le ，xiǎng biéliàn yào chènzǎo ，jiùsuàn míliàn nǐ de yōngbào ，wàng le jiù hǎo 。
If loving is too hard, go love another person while it’s still early. Even if I’m infatuated with your embrace, I could just forget it.
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哎哎哎，又忘记先拉手刹了！
āi āi āi ，yòu wàngjì xiān lā shǒushā le ！
Hey you forgot to pull the hand brake again!
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非常不好意思，我忘记预约会议室了。
fēicháng bùhǎoyìsi ，wǒ wàngjì yùyuē huìyìshì le 。
I’m really sorry. I forgot to book the meeting room.
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非常不好意思，我忘记跟经理说今天的会议改期了。
fēicháng bùhǎoyìsi ，wǒ wàngjì gēn jīnglǐ shuō jīntiān de huìyì gǎiqī le 。
I am really sorry. I forgot to inform the manager that today’s meeting was rescheduled.
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其中又以连联NEUNI的“设计智造材料研究应用”创意作品最让人难忘。
qízhōng yòu yǐ liánlián de “shèjì zhìzào cáiliào yánjiū yìngyòng ”chuàngyì zuòpǐn zuì ràng rén nánwàng 。
Among them, the creative work of "Design Intelligent Manufacturing Materials Research Application" by NEUNI is the most memorable.
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他常常丢三落四，忘记带东西。
tā chángcháng diūsānlàsì ，wàngjì dài dōngxi 。
He is often forgetful. He always forgets to bring stuff.
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您虽然武功高强，别忘了还是要以学业为重啊！
nín suīrán wǔgōng gāoqiáng ，bié wàng le háishi yào yǐ xuéyè wèi chòng a ！
Even though you are a master in Kung Fu, don't forget that you should prioritize your studies.
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一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳。”我到现在还忘不了当年的痛。
yīzhāobèishéyǎo,shíniánpàcǎoshéng 。”wǒ dào xiànzài hái wàngbùliǎo dāngnián de tòng 。
“Once bitten, twice shy.” I still can’t forget the past pain even till this day.
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在一个公司里面，有一个人忘记发电邮，没想到，让公司失去重要的客户。我们可以说，这个人是老鼠屎。
zài yīgē gōngsī lǐmiàn ，yǒu yīgē rén wàngjì fā diànyóu ，méixiǎngdào ，ràng gōngsī shīqù zhòngyào de kèhù 。wǒmen kěyǐ shuō ，zhège rén shì lǎoshǔ shǐ 。
In a company, someone forgot to send out an email, and ended up losing an important client. We can say this person is the mouse poop.
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你忘记发邮件。
nǐ wàngjì fā yóujiàn 。
You forgot to send the emails.
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