粵

上soeng5吊diu3

soeng5 diu3shàng diào

English

  1. to hang oneself
  2. to hang oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用一啲野套住條頸,吊喺高處自殺

Examples

  • 他上吊自殺了。

    He committed suicide by hanging himself.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 灯笼在树枝上吊着。

    The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.

    Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY

  • 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.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 如果非要我當你的丈夫,我寧願上吊死在第一棵樹上。

    If I had to be your husband, I'd rather hang myself on the first tree.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 佢用電線上吊自殺。

    He hanged himself with an electric wire.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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