投繯

投缳
tóuhuán
  1. to hang oneself
  2. to commit suicide by hanging

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to hang oneself
  2. to hang oneself

Wiktionary

上吊自殺。

重編國語辭典

上吊

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 投 tóu
  1. to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc)
  2. to cast (a ballot)
  3. to cast (a glance, a shadow etc)
  4. to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine)
  5. to send (a letter, a manuscript etc)
  6. to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide)
  7. to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of
  8. (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
2 繯 huán
  1. to bind
  2. to tie
  3. lace
  4. noose (for suicide)
  5. hangman's noose

Containing this entry

投繯自縊 tóuhuánzìyì to hang oneself (idiom)

Related entries

上吊 shàngdiào to hang oneself
他上吊自殺了。

He committed suicide by hanging himself.

Source: Tatoeba

吊頸 diàojǐng to hang oneself
投繯自縊 tóuhuánzìyì to hang oneself (idiom)
縊頸 yìjǐng to hang oneself
自經 zìjīng (literary) to hang oneself
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