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消失
xiāoshī
Description
“消失”的意思是一个东西或者一个人不见了，好像不存在了。
"消失" means that something or someone is gone, as if it never existed.
我们常常说“慢慢消失”或者“突然消失”。
We often say "慢慢消失" (disappear slowly) or "突然消失" (disappear suddenly).
Meanings
消失xiāoshī
to disappear; to vanish
太阳出来了，雾慢慢消失了。
The sun came out, and the fog slowly disappeared.
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Notes
- Etymology
消 (to dissipate) + 失 (to lose), together meaning to fade away completely.
- Nuance
消失 is neutral; 不见 is more colloquial for something simply missing.
In videos
“我刚刚的幸福感突然就消失了”
“不然的话消失就拿不回来了”
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