绝 jué

to cut, sever, break off, terminate

HSK 4 #562

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

WORDS

拍案叫绝 pāi àn jiào jué lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!; amazing!; great!
绝命书 jué mìng shū suicide note
绵绵不绝 mián mián bù jué continuous; endless
荒谬绝伦 huāng miù jué lún absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous; the height of folly
绝灭 jué miè to annihilate; to exterminate; extinction
绝笔 jué bǐ words written on one’s deathbed; an artist's final work; swansong
绝缘体 jué yuán tǐ electrical insulation; heat insulation
超绝 chāo jué surpassing; excelling; preeminent; unique
根绝 gēn jué to eradicate
绝然 jué rán completely; absolutely
绝热 jué rè to insulate thermally; (physics) adiabatic
风华绝代 fēng huá jué dài magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
不绝 bù jué unending; uninterrupted
不绝如缕 bù jué rú lǚ hanging by a thread; very precarious; almost extinct; (of sound) linger on faintly
不绝于途 bù jué yú tú to come and go in an incessant stream
世隔绝 shì gé jué isolated from the world; disconnected
五言绝句 wǔ yán jué jù poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line
做绝 zuò jué to go to extremes; to leave no room for maneuver
分布式拒绝服务 fēn bù shì jù jué fú wù distributed denial of service (DDOS) form of Internet attack
坚苦卓绝 jiān kǔ zhuó jué persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
大灭绝 dà miè jué mass extinction
大绝灭 dà jué miè mass extinction
天无绝人之路 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.
孤绝 gū jué isolated; solitary
容华绝代 róng huá jué dài to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)
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