忘wàngto forget
忘 (wàng) means "to forget." It appears in 我忘了他的名字。 (I forgot his name.) and 别忘了带手机。 (Don't forget to bring your phone.) A speaker says 啊,我忘了! (Oh, I forgot!) Then 下次别忘了。 (Don't forget next time.) The reply is 好,我不会再忘了。 (OK, I won't forget again.)
What does 忘 mean?
- 1.
to forgetverb
What does the character 忘 mean?
- 忘to forget
How do you use 忘?
See it in 我忘了他的名字 and 别忘了带手机
What are some examples of 忘 in a sentence?
How is 忘 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你带书了吗?
Nǐ dài shū le ma?
Did you bring your book?
- Speaker B:
啊,我忘了!
À, wǒ wàng le!
Oh, I forgot!
- Speaker A:
下次别忘了。
Xià cì bié wàng le.
Don't forget next time.
- Speaker B:
好,我不会再忘了。
Hǎo, wǒ bú huì zài wàng le.
OK, I won't forget again.
Can you use 忘 correctly?
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.