jìn

common

Meaning of 自尽

自尽 means to commit suicide; to take one's own life. Pronounced zì jìn.

  • to commit suicide; to take one's own life

Definitions & Examples

dài
duō
zhōng
chén
zài
chéng
shí
jiàn
jìn
 

Many loyal officials in ancient times drew their swords to kill themselves when the city fell.

yīn
wèi
rěn
shòu
bìng
tòng
de
zhé
 
xuǎn
le
jìn
 

Unable to bear the torment of her illness, she chose to end her life by taking poison.

Tóu
jìn
shì
zhǒng
duān
de
táo
xiàn
shí
de
fāng
shì
 

Drowning oneself in a river is an extreme way of escaping reality.

liú
xià
shū
hòu
 
zài
shū
fáng
zhōng
xuán
liáng
jìn
 

After leaving a suicide note, he hanged himself from a beam in his study.