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绝命

jué mìngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to commit suicide / to have one's life cut short
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-0a0d5acf369445ed. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

絕命 绝命 [jue2 ming4] /to commit suicide/to have one's life cut short/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 絕命

  • 绝
    jué

    to cut short / extinct / to disappear / to vanish / absolutely / by no means

  • 命
    mìng

    life / fate / order or command / to assign a name, title etc

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.