绝种

絕種
juézhǒng
  1. extinct (species)
  2. extinction

CEDICT

to go extinct; to die out

Wiktionary

生物的种类断绝灭亡，不再生存于世界。

重編國語辭典

生物的种类断绝灭亡；后代灭绝。

維基詞典

Examples

牠们正面临绝种的危机。

They are in danger of extinction.

Source: Tatoeba

剑齿虎是在冰河时期绝种的。

It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.

Source: Tatoeba

这种种类的蝴蝶已经绝种了。

This species of butterfly has already gone extinct.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

=1 绝 jué
  1. to cut short
  2. extinct
  3. to disappear
  4. to vanish
  5. absolutely
  6. by no means
=1 绝 jué variant of 绝 jué
2 种 zhǒng
  1. seed
  2. species
  3. kind
  4. type
  5. classifier for types, kinds, sorts

Related entries

绝 jué
  1. to cut short
  2. extinct
  3. to disappear
  4. to vanish
  5. absolutely
  6. by no means
汤姆绝没有敌人。

Tom has absolutely no enemies.

Source: Tatoeba

失传 shīchuán
  1. (of skills etc) to die out
  2. lost
  3. extinct
几近失传的中华礼仪用语。

Nearly lost Chinese etiquette terms.

Source: Tatoeba

绝迹 juéjì
  1. to be eradicated
  2. to vanish
  3. extinct
  4. to break off relations
消光 xiāoguāng (optics) extinction
沦灭 lúnmiè
  1. to perish
  2. extinction
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