絕世

See also: 绝世

Chinese

		cut short; extinct; to disappear cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (絕世)		絕	世
simp. (绝世)		绝	世

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): juéshì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyut⁶ sai³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhie̍t-sṳ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: juéshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuéshìh
  - Wade–Giles: chüeh²-shih⁴
  - Yale: jywé-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyueshyh
  - Palladius: цзюэши (czjueši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    絕世 / 绝世
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyut⁶ sai³
  - Yale: jyuht sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzyt⁹ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: jud⁶ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːt̚² sɐi̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhie̍t-sṳ
  - Hakka Romanization System: qied sii
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qiad⁶ si⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯et̚⁵ sɨ⁵⁵/

Adjective

絕世

(literary) unique; exceptional; unmatched

Synonyms

(literary) 絕代／绝代 (juédài)
(literary) 曠世／旷世 (kuàngshì)

Derived terms

絕世佳人 / 绝世佳人
絕世出塵 / 绝世出尘
絕世孤品 / 绝世孤品
絕世無倫 / 绝世无伦
絕世無雙 / 绝世无双
絕世獨立 / 绝世独立
絕世超倫 / 绝世超伦
豔色絕世 / 艳色绝世
超俗絕世 / 超俗绝世

Korean

Hanja in this term
絕	世

Noun

絕世 • (jeolse) (hangeul 절세)

hanja form^? of 절세 (“matchlessness”)