忘

See also: 忙
忘 U+5FD8, 忘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FD8
← 志
[U+5FD7]
CJK Unified Ideographs 忙 →
[U+5FD9]

Translingual

Stroke order
7 strokes

Han character

忘 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 卜女心 (YVP), four-corner 00331, composition ⿱亡心)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 376, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10333
  • Dae Jaweon: page 703, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2270, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5FD8

Chinese

trad. 忘
simp. # 忘

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 忘
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maŋ, *maŋs) and ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : phonetic 亡 (OC *maŋ, “to lose, disappear, flee”) + semantic 心 (“heart”)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ma (“not”). Originally the same word as 亡 (OC *maŋ, “to lose, disappear, flee”) as suggested by Shijing rimes, but it was later suffixed with a perfective suffix *-s (or *-h), literally "it has disappeared (from mind)" (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • mong4, mong5 - vernacular;
  • uong4, uong5 - literary.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 忘
Mandarin Beijing /uɑŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /uaŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /vɑŋ⁵³/
Jinan /vaŋ²¹/
Qingdao /vaŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /uaŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /uaŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /uɔ̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /vɑŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /vɑ̃¹³/
Ürümqi /vɑŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /uaŋ²¹³/
/uaŋ³⁵/
Chengdu /uaŋ¹³/
Guiyang /uaŋ²¹³/
Kunming /uã̠²¹²/
Nanjing /uaŋ⁴⁴/
Hefei /uɑ̃⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /vɒ̃⁴⁵/
Pingyao /uɑŋ³⁵/
/uə³⁵/ ~下了
Hohhot /vɑ̃⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /mɑ̃²³/
/huɑ̃²³/
Suzhou /mɑ̃³¹/
Hangzhou /mɑŋ¹³/
/vɑŋ¹³/
Wenzhou /ɦuɔ³¹/
/muɔ³¹/
/maŋ³¹/
Hui Shexian /o²²/
/mɔ²²/
Tunxi /mau¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /uan¹³/
Xiangtan /uɔn¹²/
Gan Nanchang /mɔŋ²¹/ ~記
/uɔŋ²¹/ ~性大
Hakka Meixian /moŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /moŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /mɔŋ²¹/
Nanning /mɔŋ²¹/
/mɔŋ²²/
Hong Kong /mɔŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /bɔŋ²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /uɔŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /uaŋ²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /buaŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /vaŋ³¹/

Rime
Character 忘
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 陽 (106)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 巫放切
Baxter mjangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mʉɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/mʷiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/miuɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/muaŋH/
Li
Rong
/miuaŋH/
Wang
Li
/mĭwaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/miwaŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mong6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 忘 忘
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wáng wàng
Middle
Chinese
‹ mjang › ‹ mjangH ›
Old
Chinese
/*maŋ/ /*maŋ-s/
English forget forget

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 忘 忘
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12672 12683
Phonetic
component
亡 亡
Rime
group
陽 陽
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
亡 妄
Old
Chinese
/*maŋ/ /*maŋs/

Definitions

忘

  1. to forget
  2. to neglect
  3. to miss; to omit

Synonyms

Compounds

  • 一字不忘
  • 不忘本
  • 不忘溝壑/不忘沟壑
  • 丟三忘四/丢三忘四
  • 健忘 (jiànwàng)
  • 健忘症 (jiànwàngzhèng)
  • 備忘錄/备忘录 (bèiwànglù)
  • 公爾忘私/公尔忘私
  • 公而忘私
  • 公耳忘私
  • 勿忘草 (wùwàngcǎo)
  • 國爾忘家/国尔忘家
  • 坐忘
  • 太上忘情
  • 好利忘義/好利忘义 (hàolì wàng yì)
  • 安不忘危 (ānbùwàngwēi)
  • 廢寢忘食/废寝忘食 (fèiqǐnwàngshí)
  • 廢寢忘餐/废寝忘餐
  • 廢食忘寢/废食忘寝
  • 徇公忘己
  • 徇國忘家/徇国忘家
  • 徇國忘己/徇国忘己
  • 徇國忘身/徇国忘身
  • 徙宅忘妻
  • 得意忘形 (déyìwàngxíng)
  • 得意忘言
  • 得意忘象
  • 得新忘舊/得新忘旧
  • 得魚忘筌/得鱼忘筌
  • 心身俱忘
  • 忘八
  • 忘八羔子
  • 忘其所以
  • 忘卻/忘却 (wàngquè)
  • 忘寢廢食/忘寝废食
  • 忘年 (wàngnián)
  • 忘年之交 (wàngniánzhījiāo)
  • 忘年之契
  • 忘年之好
  • 忘年交 (wàngniánjiāo)
  • 忘形 (wàngxíng)
  • 忘形之交
  • 忘形之契
  • 忘形交
  • 忘性 (wàngxìng)
  • 忘恩 (wàng'ēn)
  • 忘恩失義/忘恩失义
  • 忘恩背義/忘恩背义
  • 忘恩負義/忘恩负义 (wàng'ēnfùyì)
  • 忘情 (wàngqíng)
  • 忘憂/忘忧 (wàngyōu)
  • 忘憂物/忘忧物
  • 忘憂草/忘忧草 (wàngyōucǎo)
  • 忘懷/忘怀 (wànghuái)
  • 忘我 (wàngwǒ)
  • 忘戰必危/忘战必危
  • 忘戰者危/忘战者危
  • 忘掉 (wàngdiào)
  • 忘本 (wàngběn)
  • 忘機/忘机
  • 忘生捨死/忘生舍死
  • 忘舊/忘旧
  • 忘言
  • 忘記/忘记 (wàngjì)
  • 忘象得意
  • 忘食 (wàngshí)
  • 忘餐失寢/忘餐失寝
  • 忘餐廢寢/忘餐废寝
  • 忘魂
  • 念念不忘 (niànniànbùwàng)
  • 憂公忘私/忧公忘私
  • 憂國忘家/忧国忘家
  • 憂國忘私/忧国忘私
  • 憂國忘身/忧国忘身
  • 戀新忘舊/恋新忘旧
  • 捨死忘生/舍死忘生 (shěsǐwàngshēng)
  • 捨生忘死/舍生忘死 (shěshēngwàngsǐ)
  • 數典忘祖/数典忘祖 (shǔdiǎnwàngzǔ)
  • 日旰忘食
  • 日昃忘食
  • 明忘八
  • 時刻不忘/时刻不忘
  • 柯爛忘歸/柯烂忘归
  • 樂以忘憂/乐以忘忧
  • 樂極忘形/乐极忘形
  • 樂而忘憂/乐而忘忧
  • 樂而忘歸/乐而忘归
  • 樂而忘返/乐而忘返
  • 殉義忘生/殉义忘生
  • 殉義忘身/殉义忘身
  • 毋忘在莒 (wúwàngzàijǔ)
  • 每飯不忘/每饭不忘
  • 永生難忘/永生难忘
  • 永誌不忘/永志不忘 (yǒngzhìbùwàng)
  • 沒世不忘/没世不忘
  • 沒世難忘/没世难忘
  • 沒身不忘/没身不忘
  • 沒齒不忘/没齿不忘
  • 沒齒難忘/没齿难忘 (mòchǐnánwàng)
  • 流宕忘反
  • 流蕩忘反/流荡忘反
  • 流連忘返/流连忘返 (liúliánwàngfǎn)
  • 消日忘年
  • 淡忘 (dànwàng)
  • 渾然忘我/浑然忘我
  • 理不忘亂/理不忘乱
  • 留連忘返/留连忘返
  • 畢生難忘/毕生难忘 (bìshēngnánwàng)
  • 痿不忘起
  • 瘡好忘痛/疮好忘痛
  • 發憤忘食/发愤忘食 (fāfènwàngshí)
  • 盛不忘衰
  • 知安忘危
  • 老忘渾/老忘浑
  • 老混忘
  • 聞韶忘味/闻韶忘味
  • 背信忘義/背信忘义
  • 背恩忘義/背恩忘义
  • 蓍簪不忘
  • 見利忘義/见利忘义 (jiànlìwàngyì)
  • 見色忘友/见色忘友
  • 誌之不忘/志之不忘
  • 負義忘恩/负义忘恩
  • 貴人多忘/贵人多忘
  • 過目不忘/过目不忘 (guòmùbùwàng)
  • 遺忘/遗忘 (yíwàng)
  • 遺忘症/遗忘症
  • 難忘/难忘 (nánwàng)
  • 鷗鳥忘機/鸥鸟忘机
  • 鷗鷺忘機/鸥鹭忘机

References

Japanese

Kanji

忘

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. forget

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Wikisource 忘 (eumhun 잊을 망 (ijeul mang))

  1. Hanja form? of 망 (“forget”).
  2. Hanja form? of 망 (“neglect”).
  3. Hanja form? of 망 (“miss, omit”).

Vietnamese

Han character

忘: Hán Nôm readings: vong

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