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踪迹
zōngjì
Description
“踪迹”是人或动物走过以后留下的印子或线索。
"踪迹" are the marks or clues left behind after a person or animal has passed.
我们常说“找不到踪迹”，意思是不知道东西或人去了哪里。
We often say "找不到踪迹", meaning we don't know where something or someone has gone.
Meanings
踪迹zōngjì
trace; track; whereabouts left behind
警察在找那个人的踪迹。
The police are looking for that person's whereabouts.
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Notes
- Etymology
踪 (footprint) + 迹 (mark/trace); both characters mean a trail left behind.
- Nuance
often used with 消失 or 找不到 to describe someone or something gone missing.
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