Sometimes I will lose the context of my speech in an instant, as if a sudden gust of wind blows away the music score being played without leaving a trace.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
无影无踪
(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
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(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 无影无踪 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 无影无踪 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 无影无踪.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 无影无踪.
Directly before
- 吹得无影无踪1
- 得无影无踪1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 无影无踪
What does 无影无踪 mean in Chinese?
无影无踪 (wúyǐngwúzōng) means (idiom) (to disappear) without a trace.
How do you pronounce 无影无踪?
无影无踪 is pronounced wúyǐngwúzōng.
Is 无影无踪 an HSK word?
无影无踪 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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