zōng

variant of 蹤|踪[zong1]

(bound form) footprint; trace; tracks

foot (足) + sound (宗) = footprint; trace

足 grounds the meaning in the physical act of walking and leaving marks underfoot. 宗 is primarily phonetic, lending the zōng sound.

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FootSemantic

警察跟了那个可疑的人。

jǐng chá gēn zōng le nà ge kě yí de rén。

The police followed and tracked that suspicious person.

他突然失,家人都很担心。

tā tū rán shī zōng,jiā rén dōu hěn dān xīn。

He suddenly disappeared without a trace, and his family was very worried.

Words with 踪

一去无影踪

yī qù wú yǐng zōng

gone without a trace

不见一点踪影

bù jiàn yī diǎn zōng yǐng

no trace to be seen

来去无踪

lái qù wú zōng

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

来无影,去无踪

lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng

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

来踪去迹

lái zōng qù jì

lit. the traces of a person's movements (idiom)

光线追踪

guāng xiàn zhuī zōng

(computing) ray tracing

失踪

shī zōng

to be missing

影踪

yǐng zōng

trace

潜踪

qián zōng

in hiding

潜逃无踪

qián táo wú zōng

to abscond without leaving a trace (idiom)

无影无踪

wú yǐng wú zōng

(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace

无踪

wú zōng

(to vanish) without a trace

More characters with 足