咬舌自盡

简 咬舌自尽 · 繁 咬舌自盡
Mandarin · pinyin yǎo shé zì jìn

Meanings

  1. to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
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咬
yǎo · bite, gnaw
舌
shé · tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135
自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
盡
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尽
jǐn · exhaust, use up; deplete
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3–2–4–4 · yao3 she2 zi4 jin4

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ngaau5 sit3 zi6 zeon6

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