粵

杜dou6絕zyut6

simp杜绝
dou6 zyut6dù jué

English

  1. to put an end to
  2. (verb) To stop completely
  3. to stop; to put an end to; to stamp out (often something negative)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 令啲嘢徹底消失（通常係啲唔好嘅嘢）

Examples

  • 杜絕蚊患

    to eliminate mosquito breeding

  • 杜絕無牌食肆

    to stamp out unregistered restaurants

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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