废寝忘食 fèiqǐnwàngshí forget all about sleeping and eating

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Traditional: 廢寢忘食

Stroke order

废寝忘食 is written in 37 strokes across 4 characters.

废寝忘食 — the Chinese character for forget all about sleeping and eating (fèiqǐnwàngshí), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 废寝忘食 — forget all about sleeping and eating

废 — 8 strokes
寝 — 13 strokes
忘 — 7 strokes
食 — 9 strokes

Characters in 废寝忘食

废 fèi — to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate
寝 qǐn — (bound form) to lie down to sleep or rest; (bound form) bedroom; (bound form) imperial tomb
忘 wàng — to forget; to overlook; to neglect
食 shí — to eat; food; animal feed

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

废寝忘食 is pronounced fèiqǐnwàngshí and means “forget all about sleeping and eating”.

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