- lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace
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- come and go without a trace
This idiom is used to describe someone or something that arrives and departs in a way that leaves no evidence or mark of their presence. It often refers to unexpected or mysterious appearances and disappearances.
He came and went without a trace at the party; no one knew who he was.
The people in this small town rarely see tourists; they come and go without a trace.
Generated collocations (experimental)
lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng来无影,去无踪to come and go without a tracelái来wú无yǐng影de的fǎng kè访客a visitor who comes without a tracelái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng来无影,去无踪de的shí guāng时光the fleeting nature of timelái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的gǎn jué感觉a feeling of impermanencelái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng来无影,去无踪de的shì wù事物things that come and go unnoticedlái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的zhuī xún追寻a search that leaves no tracelái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的lǚ xíng旅行a journey that leaves no markslái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的mì mì秘密a secret that is never revealedlái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的ài qíng爱情a love that is fleeting and intangiblelái来wú无yǐng影qù去wú无zōng踪de的chuán shuō传说a legend that vanishes without a trace