No. 4,237 in Chinese
失踪
"失踪" means "to disappear" or "to go missing."
In a sentence
他昨天从家里失踪了。
He disappeared from his home yesterday.
The word '失踪' is used as a verb to indicate being missing or disappearing.
警方正在调查失踪案。
The police are investigating a missing persons case.
The word '失踪' is used as a noun modifier indicating it relates to missing persons.
孩子失踪后,他们立刻报警了。
After the child went missing, they immediately reported it to the police.
The word '失踪' is applied as a verb describing an incident where someone went missing.
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