徙宅忘妻

[成语]
xǐ zhái wàng qī

[含义]
徙：迁移；宅：住所。搬家忘记把妻子带走。比喻粗心到了荒唐的地步。

[来源]
《孔子家语·贤君》：“寡人闻忘之甚者，徙宅而忘其妻。”

[用法]
连动式；作谓语；含贬义


[英文]
one s living place was moved , but his wife was not taken along -- extreme forgetfulness