他工作起来废寝忘食。
Tā gōngzuò qǐlái fèiqǐn-wàngshí.
English
He works so hard that he forgets food and sleep.
废寝忘食
to skip one's sleep and meals
HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 廢寢忘食
Dictionary entry
(idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
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See it in sentences
废寝忘食也要顾身体。
Fèiqǐn-wàngshí yě yào gù shēntǐ.
English
Even when absorbed in work, take care of your health.
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