dùn xíngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to vanish / to hide / to cover one's traces
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

遁形 遁形 [dun4 xing2] /to vanish/to hide/to cover one's traces/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 遁
    dùn

    to evade / to flee / to escape

  • 形
    xíng

    to appear / to look / form / shape

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.