投缳自缢 tóu huán zì yì

to hang oneself (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to hang oneself (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
投 tóu HSK 5
to send; to cast; to throw oneself (into the river etc)
缳 huán
to bind; to tie; lace
自 zì HSK 3
self; oneself; from
缢 yì
(literary) to die by hanging or strangulation