遗忘 meaning in English
to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
Meaning of 遗忘
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yíwàng
- to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
遗忘 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
要原谅,但是不要遗忘。
Forgive, but don't forget.
在时间的洗礼下,这事件已经被人们遗忘。
By the shower of time, people have forgotten this event.
失败的革命很快就被遗忘了。
Defeated revolutions are forgotten quickly.
我觉得李斯特的《被遗忘的圆舞曲第三首》是个被埋没的名曲。
I think that Liszt's "Forgotten Waltz No.3" is a hidden masterpiece.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
遗 yí · to lose · 12 strokes
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忘 wàng · to forget · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 遗忘.
| 忘记 | wàngjì | to forget |
| 遗产 | yíchǎn | heritage; legacy |
| 遗传 | yíchuán | heredity; to inherit (a trait) |
| 遗憾 | yíhàn | regret; to regret |
| 难忘 | nánwàng | unforgettable |
| 忘掉 | wàngdiào | to forget |
| 遗嘱 | yízhǔ | testament; will |
| 遗体 | yítǐ | remains (of a dead person) |
| 忘不了 | wàng bu liǎo | cannot forget |
| 遗弃 | yíqì | to leave; to abandon |
| 遗物 | yíwù | personal effects (of the deceased); artifacts; relics; (biological) remains |
| 遗愿 | yíyuàn | final wishes of the departed |
Questions about 遗忘
What does 遗忘 mean?
遗忘 (yíwàng) means "to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 遗忘?
遗忘 is made of 2 characters: 遗 (12 strokes), 忘 (7 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 遗忘 an HSK word?
Yes. 遗忘 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 遗忘 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 遗忘 is written 遺忘.