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Chinese
zhuīzōng
Meaning: to track; to follow a trail; to trace
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

警方正在追蹤逃犯的下落。
警方正在追踪逃犯的下落。
The police are tracking the whereabouts of the fugitive.
為了防止瘋牛病擴散,農場必須嚴格追蹤牛的來源。
To prevent mad cow disease from spreading, farms must carefully trace where their cattle came from.
這項研究採用縱向方法,追蹤同一批學生十年。
The study uses a longitudinal method to follow the same group of students for ten years.
獵犬的嗅覺非常靈敏,能輕易追蹤獵物。
The hound's sense of smell is very keen; it can easily track prey.
醫生說這個瘤目前是良性的,但仍要定期追蹤。
The doctor said the lump is currently benign, but it still needs regular follow-up.

Usage Notes

Focuses on following tracks, clues, or maintaining continuous observation.

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