jǐng刭（剄）
刭（剄）
archaic
literary
Meaning of 刭
刭 means to cut the throat; to slit one's own throat. Pronounced jǐng.
- to cut the throat; to slit one's own throat
Character Info
Radical刂
Strokes9
Stroke Order
刭
Definitions & Examples
Nìng宁
wéi为
yù玉
suì碎
，
bù不
wéi为
wǎ瓦
quán全
，
tā他
zuì最
zhōng终
xuǎn选
zé择
le了
zì自
jǐng刭
。
Better to be a shattered piece of jade than an unbroken tile; he ultimately chose to slit his own throat.
Gǔ古
dài代
yǒu有
jiàng将
lǐng领
bīng兵
bài败
hòu后
yǐn引
dāo刀
zì自
jǐng刭
de的
xiān先
lì例
。
In ancient times, there were precedents of generals cutting their own throats with their swords after military defeat.