绝招

• Pinyin: jué zhāo
• Desglose de hanzi: 绝 = 纟 (silk) + 色 (colour) — supreme, matchless; 招 = 扌 (hand) + 召 (summon) — move, technique

Significado

As en la manga; técnica definitiva; arma secreta.

Refers to a unique, powerful, or decisive skill or technique that gives someone a decisive advantage. Originally from martial arts (the finishing move), now used broadly for any special ability, clever trick, or secret method that ensures success. Can describe cooking secrets, business strategies, negotiation tactics, or any distinctive capability.

Ejemplos

1. 这位川菜大厨有一道绝招，就是他独创的秘制辣椒油配方。
2. 谈判陷入僵局时，他亮出了自己的绝招——一份对方无法拒绝的合作方案。
3. 每个成功的销售员都有自己的绝招，能让客户心甘情愿地掏钱。

Guía de uso

Contexto: competition, business, cooking, everyday

Tono: admiring

Correcto

• 你有什么绝招能让孩子乖乖吃蔬菜？(What's your secret trick for getting kids to eat their vegetables?)
• 他的绝招就是永远比竞争对手早一步行动。(His trump card is always acting one step ahead of the competition.)

Incorrecto

• 这是我的绝招，但其实很普通。(Don't use 绝招 for ordinary methods — the word implies something exceptional or unique)

Origen e historia

绝 (supreme, matchless, to cut off) + 招 (move, technique, trick). A matchless technique that decisively ends a contest — from martial arts terminology.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal