自杀

zìshā

to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 6 trad. 自殺

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  • shāto killB6
  • 抹杀mǒshāto eraseB7
  • 杀毒shādúto disinfectB7
  • 杀害shāhàito murderB7
  • 杀手shāshǒukillerB7
  • 屠杀túshāto massacreB7

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自杀解决不了问题。

Suicide cannot solve problems.

他曾经想过自杀。

He once thought of suicide.