絕zyut6種zung2

English

1. extinct (species)
2. to become extinct
3. extinction
4. (of people with certain properties) to hardly exist; to nearly disappear

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 嗰一個物種嘅動物全部死晒，完全滅絕
2. 指某種特質嘅人罕有，就嚟唔存在

Examples

• 瀕臨絕種

  critically endangered

• 絕種好男人

  the extinct perfect man

• 渡渡鳥已經絕咗種。

  Dodos are now extinct. ----

• 如果我哋唔做啲嘢，呢種生物就會絕種㗎喇。

  If something isn't done, this species will soon go extinct.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 牠們正面臨絕種的危機。

  They are in danger of extinction.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 劍齒虎是在冰河時期絕種的。

  It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 這種種類的蝴蝶已經絕種了。

  This species of butterfly has already gone extinct.

  Tatoeba · cienias CC BY

• 這品種的蝴蝶現在已經絕種了。

  Butterflies of this species are now extinct.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY