忘乎所以 — “To be carried away by one's excitement or pride”
忘乎所以 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be carried away by one's excitement or pride”. Losing one's sense of propriety.
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忘乎所以 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 忘wàng
- 乎hū
- 所suǒ
- 以yǐ
忘乎所以 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 忘乎所以
他一听到自己作品获奖的消息，立刻忘乎所以，兴奋得手舞足蹈。
Upon hearing the news that his work had won an award, he was immediately carried away and danced with excitement.
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More idioms starting with 忘
- wàng忘hū乎qí其xíng形forget oneself in triumph or delight
- 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xíng形zhī之jiāo交friendship of forgotten formalities
- wàng忘xíng形zhī之qì契friendship transcending social status
- wàng忘xíng形jiāo交friendship ignoring outward appearances
- wàng忘ēn恩shī失yì义forget kindness and betray trust
Questions about 忘乎所以
- What does 忘乎所以 mean?
- 忘乎所以 (wàng hū suǒ yǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be carried away by one's excitement or pride”.
- How do you pronounce 忘乎所以?
- 忘乎所以 is pronounced wàng hū suǒ yǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
- What is the Chinese definition of 忘乎所以?
- 指因过分兴奋或得意而忘了应有的举止。