Lingaku- to forget one's roots
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to forget one's roots
This phrase indicates a disconnection from one's origins, culture, or heritage. It often carries a negative connotation, suggesting that someone has lost touch with the values and traditions they were raised with.
After studying abroad, he completely forgot his roots.
This behavior makes people feel that he has forgotten his roots.
Generated collocations (experimental)
wàng běn忘本zhī之xīn心to forget one's original intentionwàng běn忘本xíng wéi行为behavior of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本de的dài jià代价the cost of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本de的xiàn xiàng现象the phenomenon of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本de的lì shǐ历史the history of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本de的jiào xun教训the lesson of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本yú与yī liàn依恋forgetting roots and attachmentswàng běn忘本de的jīng shén精神the spirit of forgetting one's rootswàng běn忘本de的wēi hài危害the harm of forgetting one's rootstí xǐng提醒wàng běn忘本to remind someone to remember their roots