一去無影蹤

简 一去无影踪 · 繁 一去無影蹤
Mandarin · pinyin yī qù wú yǐng zōng

Meanings

  1. gone without a trace
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一
yī · one; a, an; alone
去
qù · go away, leave, depart
無
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影
yǐng · shadow; image, reflection; photograph
蹤
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无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
踪
zōng · footprints, traces, tracks
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1–4–2–3–1 · yi1 qu4 wu2 ying3 zong1

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jat1 heoi3 mou4 jing2 zung1

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