How to Say ‘Forget to eat breakfast’ in Traditional Chinese
忘記吃早餐
wàng jì chī zǎo cān
[wahng jee chir dzaow tsahn]
💬 Usage Tip: After [忘記], Chinese usually just puts the thing you forgot to do, without a word for "to." The same pattern works in [忘記回家] or [忘記吃藥].
Phrase Breakdown
忘記
wàng jì
[wahng jee]
forget
To not remember to do something, often by accident.
我今天忘記吃早餐了。
I forgot to eat breakfast today.
吃早餐
chī zǎo cān
eat breakfast
Refers to having breakfast in the morning.
我常常忘記吃早餐。
I often forget to eat breakfast.
Words in this phrase
吃
chī
[chir]
eat
To eat food; here it links to breakfast.
忙的時候，我會忘記吃早餐。
When I am busy, I may forget to eat breakfast.
早餐
zǎo cān
[dzaow tsahn]
breakfast
The meal eaten in the morning.
不要再忘記吃早餐。
Don't forget to eat breakfast again.
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