(idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
trad. 廢寢忘食
Also written 廢寢忘食【fèi qǐn wàng shí】
Characters in this word
4废
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to abolish, to abandon, to abrogate, to discard, to depose, to oust, crippled, abandoned, waste
- Pinyin
- fèi
- Traditional
- 廢
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 8695 of 2500
寝
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old variant of 寢|寝[qin3]
- Pinyin
- qǐn
- Traditional
- 寑
- Strokes
- 13
忘
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to forget, to overlook, to neglect
- Pinyin
- wàng
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 551 of 2500
食
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to eat, food, animal feed, eclipse
- Pinyin
- shí
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 9712 of 2500