遺忘

yí wàng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Transitive process verb

遺忘 (yí wàng) is a Chinese word meaning “to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore

Stroke order

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Example

這個古老的習俗漸漸被人遺忘了。

This old custom is gradually being forgotten.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).