绝对

絕對

juéduì

adverb HSK 3 #491

Meanings

1 absolute; absolutely
2 definitely; without a doubt

Characters

absolute; to cut off

correct; opposite; pair

Examples

我绝对不会迟到。

Wǒ juéduì búhuì chídào.

I absolutely won't be late.

这件事绝对不能告诉别人。

Zhè jiàn shì juéduì bùnéng gàosu biéren.

This matter absolutely cannot be told to others.

没有绝对的公平。

Méiyǒu juéduì de gōngpíng.

There is no absolute fairness.

Tips

usage

Opposite: 相对 (xiāngduì, 'relative/relatively'). 绝对 as an adjective: 绝对的权力 (absolute power).

Stroke Order

绝 jué

对 duì