death by hanging · to hang oneself

diào sǐ

d+iào·4th tones+ǐ·3rd tone

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He was hanged during the Revolution.

革命的时候他被吊死了。

If I had to be your husband, I'd rather hang myself on the first tree.

如果非要我当你的丈夫，我宁愿上吊死在第一棵树上。

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