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
Truncated for common words
- 卷九十三 列傳第五十三 隱逸 Volume 93 Biographies 53: Hermits Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- 卷七十五 列傳第六十五 隱逸上 Volume 75 Biographies 65: Recluses 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 2
- Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 2
- 卷五 本紀第五 太宗二 Volume 5 Annals 5: Taizong 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷一百二十一 載記第二十一 李雄 李班 李期 李壽 李勢 Volume 121 Records 21: Li Xiong; Li Ban; Li Qi; Li Shou; Li Shi Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
- 《趙世家》 House of Zhao Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 1
- 卷四十四 列傳第四 謝晦 Volume 44 Biographies 4: Xie Hui Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷七十七 列傳第六十五: 裴政 李諤 鮑宏 高構 榮毗 陸知命 梁毗 柳彧 趙綽 杜整 Volume 77 Biographies 65: Pei Zheng, Li E, Bao Hong, Gao Gou, Rong Pi, Lu Zhiming, Lian Pi, Liu Yu, Zhao Chao, Du Zheng History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷一百八十五上 列傳第一百三十五上: 良吏上 Volume 185 Biographies 135: Virtuous Officials 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 卷十四 本紀第十四 神宗一 Volume 14 Annals 14: Shenzong 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
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
- 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
- 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