投繯自縊

简 投缳自缢 · 繁 投繯自縊
Mandarin · pinyin tóu huán zì yì

Meanings

  1. to hang oneself (idiom)
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投
tóu · throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
繯
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自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
縊
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缳
huán · noose; hang death; tie, bind
缢
yì · hang, strangle
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2–2–4–4 · tou2 huan2 zi4 yi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tau4 waan6 zi6 ai3

Cantonese word readings for 投繯自縊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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