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Trad. 絕代
- peerless
- unmatched in his generation
- incomparable (talent, beauty)
Trad. 絕招
- unique skill
- unexpected tricky move (as a last resort)
- masterstroke
- finishing blow
Trad. 絕收
- (agriculture) to have no harvest (due to flooding, diseases etc)
Trad. 絕殺
- to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc)
- to score the winning point
Trad. 絕緣
- to have no contact with
- to be cut off from
- (electricity) to insulate
Trad. 滅絕
- to become extinct; to die out
- to lose (sth abstract) completely
- to exterminate
Trad. 絕門兒
- extinct profession
- lost trade
- unique skill
- astonishing
- fantastic
Trad. 深惡痛絕
- to detest bitterly (idiom)
- implacable hatred
- to abhor
- anathema
Trad. 捧腹絕倒
- to laugh until it hurts; to laugh heartily
Trad. 違時絕俗
- to defy the times and reject custom (idiom); in breach of current conventions
Trad. 荒謬絕倫
- absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous
- the height of folly
Trad. 滔滔不絕
- (idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on
Trad. 興滅繼絕
- lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom)
- fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten
Trad. 趕盡殺絕
- to kill to the last one (idiom)
- to exterminate
- to eradicate
- ruthless
Trad. 絕世佳人
- a woman of unmatched beauty (idiom)
Trad. 絕代佳人
- beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom); woman of peerless elegance
- prettiest girl ever
Trad. 風華絕代
- magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
Trad. 絕密文件
- top secret document
- classified papers
Trad. 絕對數字
- absolute (as opposed to relative) number
Trad. 絕對觀念
- absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy)
Trad. 空前絕後
- unprecedented and never to be duplicated
- the first and the last
- unmatched
- unique
Trad. 絕無僅有
- one and only (idiom); rarely seen
- unique of its kind
Trad. 屢禁不絕
- to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
Trad. 絕處逢生
- (idiom) to find a way to survive when everything seems hopeless
Trad. 容華絕代
- to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)
Trad. 贊不絕口
- to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
Trad. 韋編三絕
- lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times
- fig. to study diligently
Trad. 慘絕人寰
- extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
Trad. 不絕如縷
- hanging by a thread
- very precarious
- almost extinct
- (of sound) linger on faintly
Trad. 不絕於耳
- (of sound) to never stop
- to fall incessantly on the ear
- to linger on
Trad. 不絕於途
- to come and go in an incessant stream
Trad. 絡繹不絕
- (idiom) continuously; in an endless stream
Trad. 讚不絕口
- to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
Trad. 滅絕人性
- (idiom) to be devoid of all humanity; inhuman; bestial
Trad. 堅苦卓絕
- persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
Trad. 懸崖絕壁
- sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
Trad. 超群絕倫
- outstanding (idiom); incomparable
Trad. 斷子絕孫
- to die without progeny
- (offensive) may you die childless
- may you be the last of your family line
Trad. 五言絕句
- poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line
Trad. 一騎絕塵
- (idiom) to lead the pack by a wide margin; to leave one's competitors trailing behind in one's dust
Trad. 罵不絕口
- to scold without end (idiom); incessant abuse
Trad. 斷港絕潢
- to be unable to continue
- to come to a dead end (idiom)
Trad. 與世隔絕
- to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
Trad. 避世絕俗
- (idiom) to withdraw from society and live in seclusion
Trad. 拍案叫絕
- lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!
- amazing!
- great!
Trad. 彈盡援絕
- out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
Trad. 彈盡糧絕
- out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
Trad. 生物大滅絕
- great extinction of species
Trad. 絕對大多數
- absolute majority
Trad. 拒絕服務攻擊
- (computing) denial-of-service attack (DDOS)
Trad. 天無絕人之路
- Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.
- Never give up hope.
- Never say die.