粵

遺wai4忘mong4

simp遗忘
wai4 mong4yí wàng

English

  1. to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
  2. (formal) to forget

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔再記得(較為正規)

Examples

  • 呢件事好快就畀人遺忘。

    The incident was soon forgotten.

  • 人類一直都好容易遺忘教訓。

    Humans have always been quick to forget lessons.

  • 你甘唔甘心你死咗之後乜都冇,旋即被世人遺忘?

    Are you willing to accept that after you die, there will be nothing, and you'll soon be forgotten by the world?

  • 好多村落嘅主要街道幾乎畀人遺忘晒。呢個主要原因係沃爾瑪呢啲巨型店舖嘅擴張。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 要原諒,但是不要遺忘。

    Forgive, but don't forget.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 失敗的革命很快就被遺忘了。

    Revolutions that don't succeed are soon forgotten.

    Tatoeba · S01 CC BY

  • 在時間的洗禮下,這事件已經被人們遺忘。

    By the shower of time, people have forgotten this event.

    Tatoeba · michu CC BY

  • 我觉得李斯特的《被遗忘的圆舞曲第三首》是个被埋没的名曲。

    I think that Liszt's "Forgotten Waltz No.3" is a hidden masterpiece.

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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