juéshì

绝世

Word · AdjectiveTraditional絕世

unparalleled; peerless; matchless

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

unparalleled in the world; peerless; matchless; without equal

literary

Literally means 'cut off from the world', implying something so unique it has no equal anywhere. Typically used as an attributive modifier before nouns such as 珍品, 佳作, 美人, etc.

Zhè这
jiàn件
wén文
wù物
shì是
jué绝
shì世
zhēn珍
pǐn品
 ,
jià价
zhí值
lián连
chéng城
 。

This cultural relic is an unparalleled treasure, worth a fortune.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
kān堪
chēng称
jué绝
shì世
jiā佳
zuò作
 ,
yǐng影
xiǎng响
le了
zhěng整
zhěng整
yī一
dài代
rén人
 。

This novel can be called a peerless masterpiece that influenced an entire generation.

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Běi北
guó国
yǒu有
jiā佳
rén人
 ,
jué绝
shì世
ér而
dú独
lì立
 。

In the north there is a beauty, peerless and standing alone.

Zhè这
wèi位
dà大
xiá侠
wǔ武
gōng功
jué绝
shì世
 ,
xíng行
xiá侠
zhàng仗
yì义
 。

This great swordsman possesses unparalleled martial arts and acts chivalrously.