绝唱

絕唱

juéchàng

noun #41,065

Meanings

HSK 6

这场演出成了他的绝唱，半年后他就去世了。

Zhè chǎng yǎnchū chéng le tā de juéchàng, bànnián hòu tā jiù qùshì le.

That performance became his swan song; he died six months later.

HSK 7-9

鲁迅称《史记》为“史家之绝唱”。

Lǔ Xùn chēng 《 Shǐjì 》 wéi " shǐjiā zhī juéchàng ".

Lu Xun called the Records of the Grand Historian "the supreme song of the historians".

usage

Most often in 千古绝唱, "a masterpiece for all time", praise for a poem or work no one has matched. 绝 carries both senses: unrivaled, and last.

绝 jué

唱 chàng