xǐ​zhái​wàng​qī

extreme forgetfulness

  • created sense approved 徙宅忘妻 · xǐ​zhái​wàng​qī · extreme forgetfulness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    徙宅忘妻

    xǐ​zhái​wàng​qī

    extreme forgetfulness

    literally meaning to forget to take one's wife along when moving house; describes being incredibly forgetful or preposterous in one's actions

    xǐ​zhè​wàng​qī

    徙 (bound) → 徙 · xǐ · to move 宅 (bound) → 宅 · zhái · residence 忘 (literal) → 忘 · wàng · to forget 妻 (bound) → 妻 · qī · wife

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