忘mong4形jing4

mong4 jing4wàng xíng

English

to be carried away; to be ecstatic
to be beside oneself with glee (happiness, excitement or pleasure); to be carried away

粵語 — Cantonese

興奮到失去常態

Examples

得意忘形
to let success go to one's head
小朋友玩到忘形，好易有意外。
When children play and get carried away, it is very easy for them to have accidents.

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

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