絕

to cut short / extinct / to disappear / to vanish / absolutely / by no means

power / force / strength / ability / strenuously

Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan) / abbr. for east Sichuan or Chongqing / surname Ba / abbr. for Palestine or Palestinian / abbr. for Pakistan

to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail

fine silk / Kangxi radical 120

to rebuff / to refuse / to turn down

unsurpassed / extreme / extraordinary

strange / rare / bizarre

(of sound) to never stop / to fall incessantly on the ear / to linger on

poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line

to go to extremes / to leave no room for maneuver

distributed denial of service (DDOS) form of Internet attack

persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination

mass extinction

mass extinction

Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through. / Never give up hope. / Never say die.

isolated / solitary

to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)

to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits

isolated; solitary

(idiom) to lead the pack by a wide margin; to leave one's competitors trailing behind in one's dust

unending / uninterrupted

hanging by a thread / very precarious / almost extinct / (of sound) linger on faintly

to come and go in an incessant stream