Meaning of 自焚
自焚 means to burn oneself to death; self-immolation. Pronounced zì fén.
- to burn oneself to death; self-immolation
Definitions & Examples
Wán玩
huǒ火
zì自
fén焚
。
He who plays with fire will burn himself; those who engage in risky behavior will suffer the consequences.
Tā他
yǐ以
zì自
fén焚
de的
fāng方
shì式
kàng抗
yì议
zhèng政
fǔ府
de的
bù不
gōng公
。
He protested against the government's injustice by self-immolation.
Nà那
míng名
sēng僧
lǚ侣
zài在
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
zì自
fén焚
，
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
de的
guān关
zhù注
。
The monk's self-immolation in the square attracted the attention of the international community.