上吊 meaning in English
to hang oneself
9 strokes
Meaning of 上吊
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shàngdiào
- to hang oneself
上吊 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆向他的朋友吐露他要上吊自杀。
Tom confided in his friend that he was going to hang himself.
他上吊自杀了。
He committed suicide by hanging himself.
灯笼在树枝上吊着。
The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.
如果非要我当你的丈夫,我宁愿上吊死在第一棵树上。
If I had to be your husband, I'd rather hang myself on the first tree.
Stroke order for each character
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上 shàng · up · 3 strokes
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吊 diào · to suspend · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 上吊.
| 马上 | mǎshàng | at once; right away |
| 晚上 | wǎnshang | evening; night |
| 身上 | shēnshang | on the body; at hand |
| 早上 | zǎoshang | early morning |
| 上次 | shàng cì | last time |
| 路上 | lùshang | on the road; on the way; en route |
| 上班 | shàngbān | to go to work; to be on duty |
| 上车 | shàng chē | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 地上 | dìshang | on the ground; on the floor |
| 楼上 | lóu shàng | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread |
| 车上 | chē shang | |
| 上学 | shàngxué | to go to school; to attend school |
Questions about 上吊
What does 上吊 mean?
上吊 (shàngdiào) means "to hang oneself".
How do you write 上吊?
上吊 is made of 2 characters: 上 (3 strokes), 吊 (6 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.