忘食 wàng shí
wàng shí
phrase
forget to eat
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from the poem 五柳先生傳 “Gentleman of the Five Willows” by 陶淵明 Tao Yuanming 365-427 in Scroll 6 of 陶淵明集 Tao Yuanming Collected Poems (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Hightower 2000, p. 494)
Contained in
- 废寝忘食(廢寢忘食) to neglect sleep and forget about food; to skip one's sleep and meals
- 发愤忘食(發憤忘食) so dedicated as to forget one's meals
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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Collocations
- 旰忘食 (旰忘食) 日旰忘食 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 — count: 14
- 昃忘食 (昃忘食) 日昃忘食 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十六 列傳第五十六 張軌 Volume 86 Biographies 56: Zhang Gui — count: 7
- 晏忘食 (晏忘食) 日晏忘食 — History of Song 宋史, 卷五 本紀第五 太宗二 Volume 5 Annals 5: Taizong 2 — count: 2
- 天子忘食 (天子忘食) 天子忘食 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《酷吏列傳》 Biographies of Cruel Officials — count: 2
- 瞢忘食 (瞢忘食) 瞪瞢忘食 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十七 Scroll 17 — count: 2
- 忘食事 (忘食事) 心煩憺兮忘食事 — Songs of Chu 楚辭, 卷第八 九辯 Chapter 8: Nine Changes — count: 2