Word: 忘 (wàng)

下班前别忘了打卡。

Xiàbān qián bié wàngle dǎkǎ.

Don't forget to clock out before you leave work.

下班的时候，你别忘了打卡。

Xiàbān de shíhou, nǐ bié wàngle dǎkǎ.

Don't forget to clock out when you leave work.

不要再忘做那个，好吗？

Búyào zài wàng zuò nàge, hǎo ma?

Don't forget to do that again, OK?

不要忘了关灯。

Búyào wàngle guān dēng.

Don't forget to turn the light off.

不要忘了寄这封信。

Búyào wàngle jì zhè fēng xìn.

Don't fail to mail this letter.

不要忘了熄火。

Búyào wàngle xīhuǒ.

Don't forget to put out the fire.

不要忘了票。

Búyào wàngle piào.

Don't forget the ticket.

亏你提醒我，不然就忘了。

Kuī nǐ tíxǐng wǒ, bùrán jiù wàngle.

Thanks to your reminder, or I would have forgotten.

亏你提醒我，不然我就忘了。

Kuī nǐ tíxǐng wǒ, bùrán wǒ jiù wàngle.

Thanks to your reminder, otherwise I would have forgotten.

他们早就忘了当年的恩怨。

Tāmen zǎojiù wàngle dāngnián de ēnyuàn.

They forgot their old resentments long ago.

他写字时总忘了标点符号。

Tā xiězì shí zǒng wàngle biāodiǎnfúhào.

He always forgets punctuation when he writes.

他埋头苦干，忘了吃饭。

Tā máitóukǔgàn, wàngle chīfàn.

He was so engrossed in his work that he forgot to eat.

他太马虎，又忘带钥匙了。

Tā tài mǎhu, yòu wàng dài yàoshi le.

He's so careless, he forgot his keys again.

他忘了值日，被老师说了。

Tā wàngle zhírì, bèi lǎoshī shuōle.

He forgot his cleaning duty and got scolded by the teacher.

他忘了关灯。

Tā wàngle guān dēng.

He forgot to turn off the light.

他忘了写作业。

Tā wàngle xiě zuòyè.

He forgot to do his homework.

他忘了带衣服。

Tā wàngle dài yīfu.

He forgot to bring clothes.

他忘了报关，东西被海关扣下了。

Tā wàngle bàoguān, dōngxi bèi hǎiguān kòu xià le.

He forgot to declare it at customs, so the goods were held.

他总是迟到、忘带书，诸如此类。

Tā zǒngshì chídào, wàng dài shū, zhūrúcǐlèi.

He's always late, forgets his books, etc.

他把我忘了，难道不是吗？

Tā bǎ wǒ wàngle, nándào bú shì ma?

He had forgotten me, didn't he?

他整天埋头苦干，连饭都忘了吃。

Tā zhěngtiān máitóukǔgàn, lián fàn dōu wàngle chī.

He buries himself in work all day and even forgets to eat.

他白白牺牲生命，忘了出卖组织。

Tā báibái xīshēng shēngmìng, wàngle chūmài zǔzhī.

He wastes his life, forgetting to betray his organization.

他竟忘了自己的生日。

Tā jìng wàngle zìjǐ de shēngrì.

He actually forgot his own birthday.

你出门的时候别忘了带伞。

Nǐ chūmén de shíhou bié wàngle dài sǎn.

Don't forget to take your umbrella when you leave.

你取款时别忘了拿卡！

Nǐ qǔkuǎn shí bié wàngle ná kǎ!

Don't forget to take your card when you withdraw money!

你就把她忘了吧。

Nǐ jiù bǎ tā wàngle ba.

Forget about her.

你忘了你的德文课吗？

Nǐ wàngle nǐ de Déwén kè ma?

Have you forgotten your German lesson?

你忘了关上后面的括号。

Nǐ wàngle guānshàng hòumian de kuòhào.

You forgot to close the parenthesis at the end.

你忘了关灯。

Nǐ wàngle guān dēng.

You forgot to turn off the light.

你忘了在后面写句号。

Nǐ wàngle zài hòumian xiě jùhào.

You forgot to put a full stop at the end.

你忘了拿你的东西。

Nǐ wàngle ná nǐ de dōngxi.

You forgot to take your things.

写作文时别忘了标点。

Xiě zuòwén shí bié wàngle biāodiǎn.

Don't forget the punctuation when you write an essay.

刀刃上过日子，忘了生死

dāorèn shang guòrìzi, wàngle shēngsǐ

living on a knife's edge: forgetting life and death

别忘了你是谁。

Bié wàngle nǐ shì shéi.

Don't forget who you are.

别忘了你的护照。

Bié wàngle nǐ de hùzhào.

Don't forget your passport.

别忘了在你的信上贴张邮票。

Bié wàngle zài nǐ de xìn shàng tiē zhāng yóupiào.

Don't forget to put a stamp on your letter.

别忘了对爸爸说生日快乐。

Bié wàngle duì bàba shuō shēngrìkuàilè.

Don't forget to wish Dad a happy birthday.

别忘了带个相机。

Bié wàngle dài gè xiàngjī.

Don't forget to take a camera with you.

别忘了我们！

Bié wàngle wǒmen!

Don't forget about us!

别忘了我们。

Bié wàngle wǒmen.

Don't forget us.

别忘了我们要做功课。

Bié wàngle wǒmen yào zuò gōngkè.

Don't forget we have to do our homework.

别忘了明天七点到这里来。

Bié wàngle míngtiān qī diǎn dào zhèlǐ lái.

Don't forget to come here at seven tomorrow.

别忘了明天六时来接我。

Bié wàngle míngtiān liù shí lái jiē wǒ.

Don't forget to pick me up at 6 o'clock tomorrow.

别忘了给我打电话。

Bié wàngle gěi wǒ dǎdiànhuà.

Don't forget to call me.

别忘了给这句话加上引号。

Bié wàngle gěi zhè jù huà jiāshàng yǐnhào.

Don't forget to put quotation marks around this sentence.

别忘了跟爷爷说早上好。

Bié wàngle gēn yéye shuō zǎoshanghǎo.

Don't forget to say good morning to Grandpa.

别把票忘了。

Bié bǎ piào wàngle.

Don't forget the ticket.

别让他们忘了我。

Bié ràng tāmen wàngle wǒ.

Don't let them forget me.

办退税时，别忘了带护照和发票。

Bàn tuìshuì shí, bié wàngle dài hùzhào hé fāpiào.

When you claim a tax refund, don't forget your passport and receipt.

去海边别忘了带泳装！

Qù hǎibiān bié wàngle dài yǒngzhuāng!

Don't forget to bring a swimsuit when you go to the beach!

去游泳别忘了带泳衣。

Qù yóuyǒng bié wàngle dài yǒngyī.

Don't forget to bring your swimsuit when you go swimming.

吃水不忘打井人

chīshuǐ bú wàng dǎjǐng rén

when drinking water, don't forget the well-digger

吃饭不忘种谷人，饮水不忘掘井人

chīfàn bú wàng zhòng gǔ rén, yǐnshuǐ bú wàng jué jǐng rén

when eating, don't forget who grew the grain; when drinking, don't forget who dug the well

哦，我把我的钥匙忘了。

Ó, wǒ bǎ wǒ de yàoshi wàngle.

Oh, I forgot my keys.

喝水不忘挖井人

hēshuǐ bú wàng wā jǐng rén

when drinking water, don't forget the person who dug the well

填地址时别忘了写邮编。

Tián dìzhǐ shí bié wàngle xiě yóubiān.

Don't forget to write the zip code when you fill in the address.

外婆得了痴呆，常常忘事。

Wàipó de le chīdāi, chángcháng wàng shì.

My grandmother has dementia and often forgets things.

她一定是忘了她的承诺了。

Tā yídìng shì wàngle tā de chéngnuòle.

She must have forgotten the promise.

她大大咧咧，常常忘带钥匙。

Tā dàdà-liēliē, chángcháng wàng dài yàoshi.

She's so careless that she often forgets her keys.

她太紧张，以致忘了说话。

Tā tài jǐnzhāng, yǐzhì wàngle shuōhuà.

She was so nervous that she forgot to speak.

她把她儿子忘在车里。

Tā bǎ tā érzi wàng zài chē lǐ.

She left her son alone in the car.

好了疮疤别忘了疼

hǎole chuāngbā bié wàngle téng

once the sore has healed, don't forget the pain

如果下雨的话，别忘了带把伞。

Rúguǒ xiàyǔ dehuà, bié wàngle dài bǎ sǎn.

Don't forget to take an umbrella in case it rains.

姐姐一逛街就忘了时间。

Jiějie yí guàngjiē jiù wàngle shíjiān.

My sister loses track of time whenever she goes shopping around the stores.

学得快，忘得快。

Xué de kuài, wàng de kuài.

Soon learnt, soon forgotten.

安不忘危，治不忘乱

ānbúwàngwēi, zhì bú wàng luàn

In safety don't forget danger; in order don't forget chaos

对工作的狂热让他忘了吃饭。

Duì gōngzuò de kuángrè ràng tā wàngle chīfàn.

His zeal for work made him forget to eat.

小老鼠钻进水壶里，光顾游壶，忘了遭水淹

xiǎolǎoshǔ zuānjìn shuǐhú lǐ, guānggù yóu hú, wàngle zāo shuǐ yān

a little mouse climbs into a kettle: so busy swimming in the kettle (lake) it forgets it's being drowned

幸亏你提醒我，我差点忘了开会。

Xìngkuī nǐ tíxǐng wǒ, wǒ chàdiǎn wàngle kāihuì.

Fortunately you reminded me, or I'd almost have forgotten the meeting.

店员忘了给这双鞋标价。

Diànyuán wàngle gěi zhè shuāng xié biāojià.

The clerk forgot to put a price on these shoes.

很抱歉我忘了写作业。

Hěn bàoqiàn wǒ wàngle xiě zuòyè.

I'm sorry, I forgot my homework.

忘了浇水，花都枯萎了。

Wàngle jiāoshuǐ, huā dōu kūwěile.

I forgot to water them, and the flowers have all wilted.

忘了浇水，阳台上的花都萎缩了。

Wàngle jiāoshuǐ, yángtái shàng de huā dōu wěisuōle.

I forgot to water them, and all the flowers on the balcony have withered.

我一定是忘了。

Wǒ yídìng shì wàngle.

I must've forgotten.

我三番五次提醒他，他还是忘了。

Wǒ sānfānwǔcì tíxǐng tā, tā háishi wàngle.

I reminded him over and over, but he still forgot.

我今天忘了打电话给他。

Wǒ jīntiān wàngle dǎdiànhuà gěi tā.

I forgot to telephone him today.

我关机前忘了存盘。

Wǒ guānjī qián wàngle cún pán.

I forgot to save the file before switching off.

我几乎忘了所有关于那件事。

Wǒ jīhū wàngle suǒyǒu guānyú nà jiàn shì.

I almost forgot all about that.

我可能把钥匙忘了。

Wǒ kěnéng bǎ yàoshi wàngle.

I might have forgotten my keys.

我已经忘了他的名字。

Wǒ yǐjīng wàngle tā de míngzi.

I've forgotten his name.

我忘了会议的日期。

Wǒ wàngle huìyì de rìqī.

I forgot the date of the meeting.

我忘了告诉他这个消息。

Wǒ wàngle gàosu tā zhège xiāoxi.

I forgot to give him the message.

我忘了带乐谱，能借你的看看吗？

Wǒ wàngle dài yuèpǔ, néng jiè nǐ de kànkan ma?

I forgot to bring my sheet music. Can I borrow yours to look at?

我忘了带伞，我要回去拿。

Wǒ wàngle dài sǎn, wǒ yào huíqu ná.

I've forgotten my umbrella - I'll go back and get it.

我忘了带我的身份证。

Wǒ wàngle dài wǒ de shēnfènzhèng.

I forgot to bring my I.D. card.

我忘了我们有作业。

Wǒ wàngle wǒmen yǒu zuòyè.

I forgot that we had homework.

我忘了我把我的帽子放在哪里了。

Wǒ wàngle wǒ bǎ wǒ de màozi fàng zài nǎlǐ le.

I forget where I put my hat.

我忘了手机账号的密码。

Wǒ wàngle shǒujī zhànghào de mìmǎ.

I forgot the password for my phone account.

我忘了打电话给他。

Wǒ wàngle dǎdiànhuà gěi tā.

I forget to telephone him.

我忘了给他打电话。

Wǒ wàngle gěi tā dǎdiànhuà.

I forgot to call him.

我忘了问他。

Wǒ wàngle wèn tā.

I forgot to ask him.

我忘带购物袋了！

Wǒ wàng dài gòuwùdài le!

I forgot to bring a shopping bag!

我快把我的午饭忘了。

Wǒ kuài bǎ wǒ de wǔfàn wàngle.

I almost forgot my lunch.

我把它忘在车库里了。

Wǒ bǎ tā wàng zài chēkù lǐ le.

I forgot it in the garage.

我把雨伞忘在家里了。

Wǒ bǎ yǔsǎn wàng zài jiālǐ le.

I left my umbrella at home.

我本来想走的，但后来忘了。

Wǒ běnlái xiǎng zǒu de, dàn hòulái wàngle.

I intended to go, but forgot to.

我永远不会忘了她的回答。

Wǒ yǒngyuǎn búhuì wàngle tā de huídá.

I will never forget her answer.

我猛然想起忘了带钥匙。

Wǒ měngrán xiǎngqǐ wàngle dài yàoshi.

I suddenly remembered I had forgotten my keys.

我的球拍忘在家里了！

Wǒ de qiúpāi wàng zài jiālǐ le!

I left my racket at home!

我要忘了她。

Wǒ yào wàngle tā.

I want to forget her.