断绝 斷絕
断绝 斷絕 duàn jué ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ tyun5 zyut6 流利級 · Level 5
- to sever; to break off
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断 斷
- 不断 不斷 bù duàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ bat1 tyun5 unceasing
- 中断 中斷 zhōng duàn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zung1 tyun5 to cut short
- 切断 切斷 qiē duàn ㄑㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ cit3 dyun6 to cut off; to sever
- 判断 判斷 pàn duàn ㄆㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ pun3 dyun6 to judge; to determine; judgment
- 垄断 壟斷 lǒng duàn ㄌㄨㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ lung5 dyun6 to monopolize
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- 打断 打斷 dǎ duàn ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ daa2 tyun5 to interrupt
- 推断 推斷 tuī duàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄢˋ teoi1 dyun3 to infer
- 断定 斷定 duàn dìng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ dyun3 ding6 to conclude
- 断裂 斷裂 duàn liè ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ tyun5 lit6 fracture
- 果断 果斷 guǒ duàn ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gwo2 dyun3 firm
- 诊断 診斷 zhěn duàn ㄓㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ can2 dyun3 to diagnose
- 间断 間斷 jiàn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gaan3 dyun6 disconnected
- 断断续续 斷斷續續 duàn duàn xù xù ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ tyun5 tyun5 zuk6 zuk6 intermittent
- 源源不断 源源不斷 yuán yuán bù duàn ㄩㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ jyun4 jyun4 bat1 dyun6 (idiom) in an unending stream; continuous
- 了断 了斷 liǎo duàn ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ liu5 dyun6 to bring to a conclusion; to resolve (a dispute etc); to put an end to (once and for all); to break off (a relationship); to commit suicide; resolution (of a matter)
- 公断 公斷 gōng duàn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gung1 dyun3 arbitration (law)
- 剪断 剪斷 jiǎn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zin2 tyun5 to cut
- 割断 割斷 gē duàn ㄍㄜ ㄉㄨㄢˋ got3 tyun5 to cut off
- 夹断 夾斷 jiā duàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gep6 tyun5 to nip (i.e. cut short)
- 妄断 妄斷 wàng duàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ mong5 dyun3 to jump to an unfounded conclusion
绝 絕
- 回绝 回絕 huí jué ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ wui4 zyut6 to rebuff
- 拒绝 拒絕 jù jué ㄐㄩˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ keoi5 zyut6 to refuse; to decline; to reject
- 杜绝 杜絕 dù jué ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ dou6 zyut6 to put an end to
- 灭绝 滅絕 miè jué ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ mit6 zyut6 to become extinct; to die out
- 绝不 絕不 jué bù ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ zyut6 bat1 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not
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- 绝对 絕對 jué duì ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋ zyut6 deoi3 absolute; unconditional
- 绝技 絕技 jué jì ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧˋ zyut6 gei6 consummate skill
- 绝招 絕招 jué zhāo ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄠ zyut6 ziu1 unique skill
- 绝望 絕望 jué wàng ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄨㄤˋ zyut6 mong6 to despair
- 绝缘 絕緣 jué yuán ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄩㄢˊ zyut6 jyun4 to have no contact with
- 绝迹 絕跡 jué jì ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧˋ zyut6 zik1 to be eradicated
- 滔滔不绝 滔滔不絕 tāo tāo bù jué ㄊㄠ ㄊㄠ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ tou1 tou1 bat1 zyut6 (idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on
- 绝大多数 絕大多數 jué dà duō shù ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄨˋ zyut6 daai6 do1 sou3 the vast majority
- 绝大部分 絕大部分 jué dà bù fen ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄈㄣ zyut6 daai6 bou6 fan6 overwhelming majority
- 络绎不绝 絡繹不絕 luò yì bù jué ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ lok3 jik6 bat1 zyut6 (idiom) continuously; in an endless stream
- 赞不绝口 贊不絕口 zàn bù jué kǒu ㄗㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄎㄡˇ zaan3 bat1 zyut6 hau2 to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
- 不绝 不絕 bù jué ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ bat1 zyut6 unending
- 做绝 做絕 zuò jué ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ zou6 zyut6 to go to extremes
- 卓绝 卓絕 zhuó jué ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ coek3 zyut6 unsurpassed
- 奇绝 奇絕 qí jué ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ kei4 zyut6 strange
Idioms with these characters
- 残垣断壁 殘垣斷壁 cán yuán duàn bì ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ caan4 wun4 dyun6 bik1 lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 当断不断 當斷不斷 dāng duàn bù duàn ㄉㄤ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 tyun5 bat1 tyun5 (idiom) to waver when decisiveness is needed
- 当机立断 當機立斷 dāng jī lì duàn ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 gei1 laap6 dyun6 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
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- 断壁残垣 斷壁殘垣 duàn bì cán yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断壁颓垣 斷壁頹垣 duàn bì tuí yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断港绝潢 斷港絕潢 duàn gǎng jué huáng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄤˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ dyun6 gong2 zyut6 wong4 to be unable to continue
- 断袖之癖 斷袖之癖 duàn xiù zhī pǐ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓ ㄆㄧˇ dyun6 zau6 zi1 pik1 lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
- 断垣残壁 斷垣殘壁 duàn yuán cán bì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断章取义 斷章取義 duàn zhāng qǔ yì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ dyun6 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6 (idiom) to quote out of context
- 独断独行 獨斷獨行 dú duàn dú xíng ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ duk6 dyun6 duk6 hang4 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action
- 悲痛欲绝 悲痛欲絕 bēi tòng yù jué ㄅㄟ ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄩˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ (idiom) to be overcome with grief
- 避世绝俗 避世絕俗 bì shì jué sú ㄅㄧˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄙㄨˊ bei6 sai3 zyut6 zuk6 (idiom) to withdraw from society and live in seclusion
- 惨绝人寰 慘絕人寰 cǎn jué rén huán ㄘㄢˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ caam2 zyut6 jan4 waan4 extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
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- 超群绝伦 超群絕倫 chāo qún jué lún ㄔㄠ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ciu1 kwan4 zyut6 leon4 outstanding (idiom); incomparable
- 弹尽粮绝 彈盡糧絕 dàn jìn liáng jué ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ daan2 zeon6 loeng4 zyut6 out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
- 弹尽援绝 彈盡援絕 dàn jìn yuán jué ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ daan2 zeon6 wun4 zyut6 out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
- 风华绝代 風華絕代 fēng huá jué dài ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄉㄞˋ fung1 waa4 zyut6 doi6 magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
- 赶尽杀绝 趕盡殺絕 gǎn jìn shā jué ㄍㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ gon2 zeon6 saat3 zyut6 to kill to the last one (idiom)
- 荒谬绝伦 荒謬絕倫 huāng miù jué lún ㄏㄨㄤ ㄇㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ fong1 mau6 zyut6 leon4 absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous
Example sentences
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他 跟 他们 他們 干脆 乾脆 地 断绝 斷絕 来往 來往 了 。
He made a clean break with them.
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汤姆 湯姆 晚上 在 酒吧 里 裡 和 他 的哥 们 們 儿 兒 们 們 高兴 高興 了 一 通 以后 以後 回家 发现 發現 前门 前門 上 贴 貼 着 著 一 张 張 字条 字條 ， 上 有 他 妻子 的 笔迹 筆跡 ， 写 寫 着 著 ：「 绝对 絕對 别 別 觉得 覺得 我 可能 会 會 再 回来 回來 ， 我 跟 你 从此 從此 断绝 斷絕 了 ！」
Returning home from an evening down the pub with his mates, Tom found a handwritten note stuck to the front door; the handwriting was his wife's. It read: "You can forget any idea that I might come back – I've left you!"
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