bù zhī suǒ zōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to vanish without a trace / to go missing
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Original source entry:

不知所蹤 不知所踪 [bu4 zhi1 suo3 zong1] /to vanish without a trace; to go missing/

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Other forms in these source records: 不知所蹤

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 知
    zhī

    to know / to be aware

  • 所
    suǒ

    actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[gè]

  • 踪
    zōng

    (bound form) footprint / trace / tracks

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