Signification
Describes something disappearing completely, leaving no sign.
Contexte culturel
Used in literature to describe ghosts or masters of martial arts who move with extreme speed. Similar to the concept of 'kage mo katachi mo nai', reflecting the Buddhist idea of impermanence. Often associated with mystery novels and the 'vanished into thin air' trope. Emphasizes the lack of evidence, common in legal and investigative contexts.
Don't over-use
It's a strong idiom. Don't use it for small things like a missing sock.
Fixed order
Always keep the order: 无-影-无-踪. Don't mix it up!
Signification
Describes something disappearing completely, leaving no sign.
Don't over-use
It's a strong idiom. Don't use it for small things like a missing sock.
Fixed order
Always keep the order: 无-影-无-踪. Don't mix it up!
Use with verbs
It sounds best after a verb like 跑 (run) or 消失 (disappear).
Poetic feel
It adds a touch of drama to your Chinese.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
小偷跑得____。
The idiom is fixed as 无影无踪.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best usage.
The idiom can be used for objects, feelings, and people.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 刚才那个人呢？ B: 他____。
This is the most natural idiomatic response.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Something that is completely gone.
无影无踪 means gone without a trace.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercices小偷跑得____。
The idiom is fixed as 无影无踪.
Choose the best usage.
The idiom can be used for objects, feelings, and people.
A: 刚才那个人呢？ B: 他____。
This is the most natural idiomatic response.
Something that is completely gone.
无影无踪 means gone without a trace.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
12 questionsYes, it's very common for people who leave suddenly.
It's neutral. Works in both casual and formal settings.
No, it's a fixed idiom.
You can say it, but '不见了' is more common.
No, you can use it for abstract things like worries or memories.
wú yǐng wú zōng. Practice the tones!
No, it's one of the most useful idioms for beginners.
They represent the two most common ways to find someone.
Only if you are describing a problem that was resolved.
Yes, it's a very poetic phrase for lyrics.
Remembering the exact order of the characters.
Yes, like 销声匿迹.
Expressions liées
销声匿迹
similarTo go into hiding.
不见踪影
similarCannot see a trace.
逃之夭夭
similarTo run away.
踪迹全无
similarNo trace at all.
