废寝忘食

fèi qǐn wàng shí

to forget to eat and sleep (absorbed)

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ENto forget to eat and sleep (absorbed)
忙得忘了吃饭睡觉
寝食を忘れる
침식을 잊다

Example Sentences

废寝忘食地写代码。

Tā fèi qǐn wàng shí de xiě dàimǎ.

He codes so intensely he forgets to eat and sleep.

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What does 废寝忘食 mean in Chinese?+

废寝忘食 (fèi qǐn wàng shí) means "to forget to eat and sleep (absorbed)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 废寝忘食?+

废寝忘食 is pronounced "fèi qǐn wàng shí" in standard Mandarin Chinese.

What HSK level is 废寝忘食?+

废寝忘食 is an HSK 5 vocabulary word.

What characters make up 废寝忘食?+

废寝忘食 is composed of the characters: 废, 寝, 忘, 食.

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