What does 断绝 mean in Chinese?

断绝 (duàn jué) means "to sever; to break off" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 断绝?

断绝 is pronounced "duàn jué" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

断绝 is made up of the characters 断, 绝. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 断绝 using our stroke order tool.

断绝

duàn jué

to sever; to break off

Traditional: 斷絕

他们断绝了关系。

Tāmen duànjué le guānxi

They severed their relationship

HSK 2.0: Level 6

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