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无影无踪

wú yǐng wú zōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace
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.

Source record: cd-1807aa19a451168e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

無影無蹤 无影无踪 [wu2 ying3 wu2 zong1] /(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace/

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Other forms in these source records: 無影無蹤

  • 无
    mó

    used in 南無|南无[nā mó]

    wú

    not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less

  • 影
    yǐng

    picture / image / film / movie / photograph / reflection / shadow / trace

  • 无
    mó

    used in 南無|南无[nā mó]

    wú

    not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less

  • 踪
    zōng

    (bound form) footprint / trace / tracks

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.