自杀

zìshā

to kill oneself; to commit suicide

Dictionary entry

to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide

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See it in sentences

自杀解决不了问题。

Zìshā jiějué bù le wèntí.

English

Suicide cannot solve problems.

他曾经想过自杀。

Tā céngjīng xiǎng guò zìshā.

English

He once thought of suicide.

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