一絕

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	cut short; extinct; to disappear cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
trad. (一絕)		一	絕
simp. (一绝)		一	绝

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yījué

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄐㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yījué [Phonetic: yìjué]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yijyué
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-chüeh²
    • Yale: yī-jywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijyue
    • Palladius: ицзюэ (iczjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ zyut⁶
    • Yale: yāt jyuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ jud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡syːt̚²/

Noun

一絕

1. (literary) something that is exquisite; unique skill; unique talent
2. (poetry) a jueju