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忘形之契
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忘形之契 — “A close friendship transcending social status or formalities”

忘形之契 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a close friendship transcending social status or formalities”. A friendship of kindred spirits. Literally, “A bond where formality is forgotten”.

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忘形之契 Pronunciation and Pinyin

忘形之契 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
忘
wàng7to forget
形
xíng7physical form or shape
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
契
qì9contract or agree

Example Sentence with 忘形之契

他们虽然出身不同,但因志趣相投,成为了忘形之契
Although they came from different backgrounds, their shared interests led them to form a deep friendship, transcending any social distinctions.

Idioms Related to 忘形之契

Synonyms of 忘形之契

  • wàng忘xíng形zhī之jiāo交friendship of forgotten formalities
  • wàng忘xíng形jiāo交friendship ignoring outward appearances

More idioms starting with 忘

  • wàng忘hū乎qí其xíng形forget oneself in triumph or delight
  • wàng忘hū乎suǒ所yǐ以carried away by excitement or pride
  • wàng忘qí其suǒ所yǐ以forget oneself due to excitement or pride
  • wàng忘chuò啜fèi废zhěn枕forget to eat and sleep
  • wàng忘qǐn寝fèi废shí食forget to eat and sleep
  • wàng忘nián年zhī之jiāo交friendship between people of different ages
  • wàng忘nián年zhī之qì契friendship between different ages
  • wàng忘nián年zhī之hǎo好close friendship transcending age
  • wàng忘nián年jiāo交friendship transcending age
  • wàng忘ēn恩shī失yì义forget kindness and betray trust

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Questions about 忘形之契

What does 忘形之契 mean?

忘形之契 (wàng xíng zhī qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a close friendship transcending social status or formalities”.

How do you pronounce 忘形之契?

忘形之契 is pronounced wàng xíng zhī qì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 忘形之契 literally mean?

Literally, 忘形之契 means “a bond where formality is forgotten”. It is used to mean “a close friendship transcending social status or formalities”.

What is the Chinese definition of 忘形之契?

不拘身分、形迹的知心朋友。同“忘形交”。

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