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不翼而飞

不翼而飛
bú yì ér fēiHSK 7

不翼而飞 (bú yì ér fēi) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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idiom 成语

  1. Englishto disappear without a trace (lit. to fly away without wings)

    • EX
      我放在桌上的钱包不翼而飞，找遍整个房间也没有找到。

      The wallet I left on the table vanished without a trace, and I could not find it even after searching the whole room.

    • EX
      柜子里的几份重要文件不翼而飞，大家都不清楚到底是谁拿走了。

      Several important documents in the cabinet vanished without a trace, and no one knew who had taken them.