断绝

斷絕
duànjué
to sever; to break off

CEDICT

to break off; to cut off; to sever

Wiktionary

隔断。

重編國語辭典

Examples

他跟他们干脆地断绝来往了。

He made a clean break with them.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 断 duàn
  1. to break
  2. to snap
  3. to cut off
  4. to give up or abstain from sth
  5. to judge
  6. (usu. used in the negative) absolutely
  7. definitely
  8. decidedly
=2 绝 jué
  1. to cut short
  2. extinct
  3. to disappear
  4. to vanish
  5. absolutely
  6. by no means
=2 绝 jué variant of 绝 jué