不著痕跡

简 不着痕迹 · 繁 不著痕跡
Mandarin · pinyin bù zhuó hén jì

Meanings

  1. to leave no trace
  2. seamlessly
  3. unobtrusively
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
著
zhù · zhe · manifest; (Cant.) to wear
痕
hén · scar; mark; trace
跡
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着
zhe · make move, take action
迹
jì · traces, impressions, footprints
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4–2–2–4 · bu4 zhuo2 hen2 ji4

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  1. (idiomatic) to leave no trace

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