Chinese
wàngjì
Meaning: to forget
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

忘記
忘
記
忘记
忘
记

Example sentences

I forgot to lock the door.
我永遠不會忘記那個情景。
我永远不会忘记那个情景。
I will never forget that scene.
我忘記帶鑰匙,只好在門外等。
我忘记带钥匙,只好在门外等。
I forgot to bring my keys, so I had to wait outside the door.
無論遇到什麼困難都不要忘記初衷。
无论遇到什么困难都不要忘记初衷。
No matter what difficulties you encounter, do not forget your original intention.
糟糕,我忘記帶鑰匙了。
糟糕,我忘记带钥匙了。
Oh no, I forgot to bring my keys.
他是我一輩子的恩人,我永遠不會忘記他。
他是我一辈子的恩人,我永远不会忘记他。
He is my lifelong benefactor; I will never forget him.
完了,我忘記帶鑰匙了。
完了,我忘记带钥匙了。
Oh no, I forgot to bring my keys.
我一刻也沒有忘記過你的教誨。
我一刻也没有忘记过你的教诲。
I haven't forgotten your teachings for even a single moment.
我忘記帶手機充電器了。
我忘记带手机充电器了。
I forgot to bring my mobile phone charger.
這孩子太貪玩兒了,總是忘記做作業。
这孩子太贪玩儿了,总是忘记做作业。
This child is too playful and always forgets to do his homework.

Usage Notes

Used when something slips from memory, including facts, duties, and intended actions.

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