忘

wàng

wàngspelled as uang · 4th tone — spelling rules

to forget · to overlook

Radical: 心 Strokes: 7 HSK 1

Structure: Top large, bottom smallFrequency: Common

Same radical

心意思志恶息急感悬恩总想

Same radical

心意思志恶息急感悬恩总想念怨态

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Character Decomposition

忘=亡+心

Etymology

heart

Meanings

to forget

to overlook

to neglect

wàng

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Words with 忘 127 total

to be forgetful; to have a short memory善忘shàn wàng to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore遗忘yí wàng forgetful健忘jiàn wàng (literary) to put out of one's mind; to forget忘却wàng què forgetfulness忘性wàng xìng to be ungrateful忘恩wàng ēn unmoved · indifferent · unruffled by sentiment忘情wàng qíng to forget忘怀wàng huái selflessness · altruism忘我wàng wǒ to forget忘掉wàng diào to forget one's roots忘本wàng běn free of worldly concerns · above the fray · at peace with the world忘机wàng jī to forget忘记wàng jì (of a singer, actor etc) to forget one's lines忘词wàng cí to forget one's meals忘餐wàng cān Don't forget! (literary)毋忘wú wàng to gradually forget as time passes; to have (sth) fade from one's memory淡忘dàn wàng unforgettable难忘nán wàng forget-me-not, genus Myosotis (botany)勿忘我wù wàng wǒ amnesia健忘症jiàn wàng zhèng memorandum · aide-memoire · memorandum book备忘录bèi wàng lù cannot forget忘不了wàng bu liǎo turtle's egg (highly offensive when directed at sb)忘八旦wàng bā dàn turtle's egg (highly offensive when directed at sb)忘八蛋wàng bā dàn

Idioms with 忘 107 total Chain

in time of peace do not forget danger · in peace remember the possibilities of danger · mindful of possible danger in time of peace安不忘危ān bù wàng wēi so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure · beside oneself with joy得意忘形dé yì wàng xíng

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