投缳自缢

Traditional: 投繯自縊

tóu huán zì yì

Dictionary entry

to hang oneself (idiom)

What does 投缳自缢 mean?

投缳自缢 (tóu huán zì yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to hang oneself (idiom)

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投tóuto throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) · to cast (a ballot)缳huánto bind · to tie 自zì(bound form) self; oneself · from; since 缢yì(literary) to die by hanging or strangulation

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投缳自缢

tóu huán zì yì

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