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Change log entry 44080
Processed by: ycandau (2012-10-28 15:27:49 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 42657 - submitted by 'xiaoxiong' >>
【现代汉语规范词典】[动]死亡;今多指自殺。

The original meaning is 死亡, like you can see in the various examples from old books in 國語辭典, but nowadays it mostly means 自杀, as in 绝命书 (suicide note).

Editor: see discussion
Diff:
# 絕命 绝命 [jue2 ming4] /to commit suicide/(literary) to die/
+ 絕命 绝命 [jue2 ming4] /to commit suicide/to have one's life cut short/
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