xún​sǐ

suicide

寻死 (尋死) xún​sǐ
suicide verb
to attempt to take one's own life

In a moment of despair, he actually tried to take his own life.

court death verb
to act recklessly or invite fatal consequences through one's actions

Going into the mountains alone in this extreme weather is practically suicidal.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.09 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
0.487 per million

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