to be missing · to disappear · unaccounted for

shī zōng

sh+ī·1st tonez+ōng·1st tone

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The missing cat has not been found yet.

失踪的猫还没被找到。

Dozens are still missing.

数十人仍然失踪。

Many people are still missing.

很多人依旧失踪。

We have to look into the disappearance of the doctor.

我们必须调查医生的失踪案。

These disappearances are probably murders.

这些失踪案件可能是谋杀。

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