忘掉 (wàng diào) — to forget (completely), to let go of
Definition
忘掉 is a separable verb meaning 'to forget completely / to let go of', stronger than the plain 忘记 — it implies erasing the memory or putting it behind you. Insert other elements between 忘 and 掉 (e.g. 忘了他说的话).
verb
to forget (completely)to let go of
Examples
- 忘掉。Tā xiǎng yào wàng diào guò qù de bù kāi xīn.He wants to forget the unhappiness of the past.
- 忘掉，。Nǐ zuì hǎo wàng diào zhè xiē fán nǎo, chóng xīn kāi shǐ.You'd better forget these worries and start over.
- 忘掉。Tā yǐ jīng wàng diào le nà ge míng zì.She has already forgotten that name.
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