絕
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Translingual[edit]
Traditional | 絕 |
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Shinjitai | 絶 |
Simplified | 绝 |
Han character[edit]
絕 (radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火尸竹山 (VFSHU), four-corner 27917, composition ⿰糹⿱刀巴 or ⿰糸⿱刀巴)
Related characters[edit]
- 絶 (Japanese kanji. Also the preferred form for traditional Chinese in mainland China)
- 绝 (Simplified Chinese)
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 922, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27407
- Dae Jaweon: page 1355, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3396, character 4
- Unihan data for U+7D55
Chinese[edit]
trad. | 絕/絶 | |
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simp. | 绝 |
Glyph origin[edit]
Historical forms of the character 絕 | ||||
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Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Chu Slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zod): semantic 糹 (“silk”) + semantic 刀 (“knife”) + phonetic 巴 (卩) () — to cut silk threads.
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
絕
- to break off; to cut off; to sever
- to terminate; to discontinue; to break off
- to exhaust; to use up
- superb; peerless; matchless
- most; majority of
- to the extreme; to the utmost
- absolutely; definitely; certainly
- to die
- to despair; to give up hope; to be desperate
- (poetry) jueju
- to wither and fall
- faraway; distant; remote
- (colloquial) cool; awesome
- (colloquial) extreme; excessive; too far
Synonyms[edit]
- (to break off):
- (to terminate):
Synonyms of 絕
- (to exhaust):
- (absolutely): 絕對/绝对 (juéduì), 千萬/千万 (qiānwàn), 萬萬/万万 (wànwàn), (Cantonese) 千祈 (cin1 kei4), (Min Nan) 千千 (sian-sian)
- (to die):
Synonyms of 絕
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- (to despair):
Synonyms of 絕
- (faraway):
Compounds[edit]
Derived terms from 絕
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
絕
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Readings[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
This character has never been used in modern Japanese. The current form is 絶.
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
絕 (eum 절 (jeol))
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Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
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