忘形

Chinese

		to forget; to overlook; to neglect	to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape
trad. (忘形)		忘	形
simp. ^#(忘形)		忘	形

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàngxíng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ jing⁴
Min Nan (POJ): bōng-hêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wàngxíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wàngsíng
  - Wade–Giles: wang⁴-hsing²
  - Yale: wàng-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanqshyng
  - Palladius: вансин (vansin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mong⁴ jing⁴
  - Yale: mòhng yìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ jing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ ying⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ jɪŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōng-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: bōng-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxngheeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/

Verb

忘形

to be beside oneself (with glee, etc.); to have one's head turned

Derived terms

得意忘形 (déyìwàngxíng)

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