They are in danger of extinction.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
绝种
extinct (species)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
extinct (species)
02
extinction
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 绝种 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 绝种 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
This species of butterfly has already gone extinct.
It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 绝种.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 绝种.
Directly before
- 已经绝种2
- 冰河时期绝种1
- 面临绝种1
Directly after
- 绝种了2
- 绝种的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 绝种
What does 绝种 mean in Chinese?
绝种 (juézhǒng) means extinct (species).
How do you pronounce 绝种?
绝种 is pronounced juézhǒng.
Is 绝种 an HSK word?
绝种 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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