絕 jué

cut, sever, break off, terminate

DEFINITIONS

  • cut, sever, break off, terminate
  • to cut short
  • extinct
  • to disappear
  • to vanish
  • absolutely
  • by no means
  • variant of 絕|绝[jue2]

WORDS

不絕 bù jué unending; uninterrupted
不絕如縷 bù jué rú lǚ hanging by a thread; very precarious; almost extinct; (of sound) linger on faintly
不絕於耳 bù jué yú ěr (of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on
不絕於途 bù jué yú tú to come and go in an incessant stream
世隔絕 shì gé jué isolated from the world; disconnected
五言絕句 wǔ yán jué jù poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line
做絕 zuò jué to go to extremes; to leave no room for maneuver
分佈式拒絕服務 fēn bù shì jù jué fú wù distributed denial of service (DDOS) form of Internet attack
卓絕 zhuó jué unsurpassed; extreme; extraordinary
回絕 huí jué to rebuff; to refuse; to turn down
堅苦卓絕 jiān kǔ zhuó jué persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
大滅絕 dà miè jué mass extinction
大絕滅 dà jué miè mass extinction
天無絕人之路 tiān wú jué rén zhī lù Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.; Never give up hope.; Never say die.
奇絕 qí jué strange; rare; bizarre
孤絕 gū jué isolated; solitary
容華絕代 róng huá jué dài to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)
屢禁不絕 lǚ jìn bù jué to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
彈盡援絕 dàn jìn yuán jué out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
彈盡糧絕 dàn jìn liáng jué out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
恩斷義絕 ēn duàn yì jué to split up; to break all ties
慘絕人寰 cǎn jué rén huán extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
懸崖絕壁 xuán yá jué bì sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
戒絕 jiè jué abstinence; to give up (a bad habit)
拍案叫絕 pāi àn jiào jué lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!; amazing!; great!
Previous Next