Meaning of 自刭
自刭 means to cut one's own throat; to commit suicide by slitting the neck. Pronounced zì jǐng.
- to cut one's own throat; to commit suicide by slitting the neck
Definitions & Examples
Xiàng项
Yǔ羽
bīng兵
bài败
,
yú于
Wū乌
Jiāng江
biān边
zì自
jǐng刭
ér而
sǐ死
。
Xiang Yu was defeated and cut his own throat by the Wujiang River.
Gǔ古
zhī之
shì士
zhě者
,
nìng宁
kě可
zì自
jǐng刭
bù不
shī失
qí其
jié节
。
Scholars of ancient times would rather cut their own throats than lose their integrity.