忘形 wàngxíng to lose one's bearings Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 忘形 wàng//xíng to lose one's bearings verb to lose control or become unmindful of one's status or appearance due to extreme excitement or pride; often used in the phrase 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be informal (literary) to disregard social status or etiquette; to be casual and unconstrained in a friendship to forget the self (literary) to forget one's physical body or worldly form as a state of spiritual transcendence Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Written text 0.708 per million Cross-References See 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
忘形 wàng//xíng to lose one's bearings verb to lose control or become unmindful of one's status or appearance due to extreme excitement or pride; often used in the phrase 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be informal (literary) to disregard social status or etiquette; to be casual and unconstrained in a friendship to forget the self (literary) to forget one's physical body or worldly form as a state of spiritual transcendence Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Written text 0.708 per million Cross-References See 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
