来无影，去无踪

Traditional: 來無影，去無蹤

lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng

Dictionary entry

lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace

What does 来无影，去无踪 mean?

来无影，去无踪 (lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace

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来láito come · (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]影yǐngpicture · image 去qùto go · to go to (a place)踪zōngvariant of 蹤|踪[zong1]

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How to pronounce 来无影，去无踪

来无影，去无踪

lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng

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