踪影 (zōng yǐng) — trace; sign
Definition
A literary word for 'trace' or 'sign' of a person or thing, usually in the phrase 没有踪影 ('no trace').
noun
tracesign
Examples
- ,踪影。Jǐng chá zhǎo le hěn jiǔ, hái shì méi yǒu fā xiàn tā de zōng yǐng.The police searched for a long time but still found no trace of him.
- 踪影。Zhè zhī lǎo hǔ de zōng yǐng zài sēn lín lǐ xiāo shī le.The trace of this tiger disappeared into the forest.
- ,踪影。Zì cóng nà cì zhēng chǎo hòu, tā jiù méi le zōng yǐng.Since that quarrel, there has been no trace of him.
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