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悬梁自尽
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悬梁自尽 — “To commit suicide by hanging oneself”

悬梁自尽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit suicide by hanging oneself”. Literally, “Hang from a beam and commit suicide”.

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悬梁自尽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

悬梁自尽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
悬
xuán11hang, suspend
梁
liáng11beam, bridge, ridge
自
zì6from, self, naturally
尽
jìn6to the utmost

Example Sentence with 悬梁自尽

在巨大的打击下,他一度想过悬梁自尽,幸好及时得到了帮助。
Under immense pressure, he once contemplated hanging himself, but fortunately received timely help.

Idioms Related to 悬梁自尽

More idioms starting with 悬

  • xuán悬wèi为lì厉jìn禁publicly and strictly prohibit
  • xuán悬bīng兵shù束mǎ马extremely rugged and perilous terrain
  • xuán悬jūn军shēn深rù入isolated army deep penetration
  • xuán悬jiàn剑kōng空lǒng垄Keep a promise to a deceased friend
  • xuán悬pǔ圃péng蓬lái莱mythical fairyland
  • xuán悬hú壶yú于shì市practice medicine in the marketplace
  • xuán悬hú壶wèn问shì世start a medical practice
  • xuán悬tóu头cì刺gǔ股study diligently with great perseverance
  • xuán悬tóu头cì刺gǔ骨study diligently with extreme self-discipline
  • xuán悬yá崕qiào峭bì壁steep, sheer cliffs
  • xuán悬yá崖lè勒mǎ马pull back from the brink
  • xuán悬yá崖qiào峭bì壁sheer cliffs and precipices

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Questions about 悬梁自尽

What does 悬梁自尽 mean?

悬梁自尽 (xuán liáng zì jìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit suicide by hanging oneself”.

How do you pronounce 悬梁自尽?

悬梁自尽 is pronounced xuán liáng zì jìn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 悬梁自尽 literally mean?

Literally, 悬梁自尽 means “Hang from a beam and commit suicide”. It is used to mean “to commit suicide by hanging oneself”.

What is the Chinese definition of 悬梁自尽?

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