绝 jué
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 色 color, tint, hue, shade
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绝缘
juéyuán
to insulate; insulation
Characters in this word
缘 yuán
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 彖 hog, hedgehog, porcupine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 施工前必须确认电缆已经绝缘，否则极易发生事故。 Shīgōng qián bìxū quèrèn diànlǎn yǐjīng juéyuán, fǒuzé jí yì fāshēng shìgù. Before construction, the cables must be confirmed as insulated; otherwise accidents can easily occur.
- 电工戴着绝缘手套检查电线。 Diàngōng dài zhe juéyuán shǒutào jiǎnchá diànxiàn. The electrician checked the wires wearing insulating gloves.
- 这种塑料绝缘性能很好，常用来包裹电线。 Zhè zhǒng sùliào juéyuán xìngnéng hěn hǎo, cháng yòng lái bāoguǒ diànxiàn. This plastic has excellent insulating properties and is often used to wrap electric wires.
Related words
- 绝对 juéduì absolutely
- 拒绝 jùjué to refuse
- 绝望 juéwàng despair
- 杜绝 dùjué to put an end to; to prevent entirely
- 断绝 duànjué to cut off; to sever
- 绝 jué absolutely; to cut off; exhausted
- 绝技 juéjì unique skill; consummate skill
- 绝迹 juéjì to disappear; to become extinct
- 络绎不绝 luòyìbùjué in an endless stream; continuously
- 灭绝 mièjué to become extinct; to exterminate
- 滔滔不绝 tāotāobùjué to talk endlessly; to flow on without pause
- 谢绝 xièjué to politely decline; to refuse