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绝望

Traditional: 絕望

jué wàng

HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

jué wàng · zyut6 mong6 (Jyutping)

  1. to despair
  2. to give up all hope
  3. desperate
  4. desperation

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

绝

Meaning
to cut, sever, break off, terminate
Radical
纟
Strokes
9
Components
⿰纟色
Cangjie
VMNAU
Four-corner
2711

望

Meaning
to look at, look forward; to hope, expect
Radical
月
Strokes
11
Components
⿱⿰亡月王
Cangjie
YBHG
Four-corner
0710.4

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