上吊
shàng
diào

Definitions

  1. 1. to hang oneself

Components

  • 上 shàng – on top
  • 吊 diào – to suspend

Related Words

  • 一哭二闹三上吊 yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào – to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  • 不要在一棵树上吊死 bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ – don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  • 不能在一棵树上吊死 bù néng zài yì kē shù shàng diào sǐ – don’t put all your eggs in one basket, keep your options open