绝望 meaning and pronunciation

绝望
Simplified word
絕望
Traditional word

绝望 English definition

jué wàng
  • desperation
  • forlorn
  • hopeless

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  • 绝 (jué): to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means;
  • 望 (wàng): to expect; to hope;to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards; full moon