Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「廢寢忘食」 below.
Here, we present the idiom 「廢寢忘食」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Abandon: stop. I didn’t care about sleeping and forgot to eat. Describes being focused and hard-working.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fèi qǐn wàng shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fai3 cham2 mong4 sik6
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