絕 (zyut6) — cut/break off; sever in Cantonese

zyutˍ₆絕

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Mandarin Pinyin: jue2

Meaning of 絕

nouncut/break off; sever

nounextremely; absolutely; most

nounsuperb; matchless; peerless

noundesperate; hopeless; dead end

nouncease breathing; die; terminate

nounexhaust; use up; finish

noun(verb) 1. Sever; 2. Stop (breathing); (of electricity) 3. Insulate (adjective) 1. Superb; 2. Unique; 3. Hopeless

Example Sentences with 絕

你唔好逼我出絕招！

Don't force me to use my ultimate attack on you!

請捐款拯救瀕臨絕種動物

Please donate to help save the endangered animals.

jiu˗₃要douˍ₆杜zyutˍ₆絕haauˉ¹鉤cung4.蟲。

Need to eliminate hookworms.

keoiˏ₅佢leiˍ₆罹waanˍ₆患zyutˍ₆絕zing3.症。

He is suffering from a terminal illness.

niˉ¹呢go˗₃個haiˍ₆係zyutˍ₆絕gaaˉ¹佳geiˉ¹機wui6.會。

This is an excellent opportunity.

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Words Containing 絕

絕對數字zyut6 deoi3 sou3 zi6

absolute (as opposed to relative) number

慘絕人寰caam2 zyut6 jan4 waan4

extremely brutal; utterly brutal [Syn] 慘無人道

絕學zyut6 hok6

1. lost knowledge or art 2. profound academic attainment

斷絕tyun5 zyut6

to sever; to break off

絕命書zyut6 ming6 syu1

a suicide note; a note written on the eve of one's execution

杜絕dou6 zyut6

to put an end to

七窮六絕cat1 kung4 luk6 zyut6

extremely impoverished; discouraged; defeated; disheartened

絕對zyut6 deoi3

absolutely; absolute

滅絕mit6 zyut6

vanish, to become extinct

絕食抗議zyut6 sik6 kong3 ji5

stage a hunger strike in protest of sth

不絕bat1 zyut6

unending; uninterrupted

滅絕人性mit6 zyut6 jan4 sing3

inhuman; savage; cannibalistic

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