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title: "Dujue Meaning: 杜绝 (dùjué) Means “to put an end to”"
description: "杜绝 (traditional 杜絕, dùjué) means “to put an end to; to eliminate”. Hear its tones, see what 杜 and 绝 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dujue"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 杜绝 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

杜绝 dùjué

## to put an end to; to eliminate

## Its characters

1. 杜 dù to prevent
2. 绝 jué to cut off

## In a sentence

我们要杜绝浪费。 We must put an end to waste.

[More about 杜绝](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%9D%9C%E7%BB%9D)

## More words with 杜 or 绝

- [绝对 juéduì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juedui)
- [绝绝子 juéjuézi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juejuezi)
- [绝了 juéle](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juele)
- [绝望 juéwàng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juewang)
- [拒绝 jùjué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jujue)

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