忘其所以 — “To forget oneself due to excessive excitement or pride”
忘其所以 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to forget oneself due to excessive excitement or pride”. Losing proper demeanor or judgment. Literally, “forget why it is so”.
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忘其所以 Pronunciation and Pinyin
忘其所以 Character Breakdown
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他一获得冠军，就高兴得忘其所以，在台上又唱又跳。
As soon as he won the championship, he was so overjoyed that he forgot himself, singing and dancing on stage.
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Synonyms of 忘其所以
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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
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Open the tool →Questions about 忘其所以
What does 忘其所以 mean?
忘其所以 (wàng qí suǒ yǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to forget oneself due to excessive excitement or pride”.
How do you pronounce 忘其所以?
忘其所以 is pronounced wàng qí suǒ yǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 忘其所以 literally mean?
Literally, 忘其所以 means “forget why it is so”. It is used to mean “to forget oneself due to excessive excitement or pride”.
What is the Chinese definition of 忘其所以?
指因过分兴奋或得意而忘了应有的举止。