yǎo​shé​zì​jìn

to commit suicide by biting one's tongue

  • created sense approved 咬舌自尽/咬舌自盡 · yǎo​shé​zì​jìn · to commit suicide by biting one's tongue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    咬舌自尽 / 咬舌自盡

    yǎo​shé​zì​jìn

    to commit suicide by biting one's tongue

    to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue; a traditional method of suicide often depicted in literature and folklore

    咬舌 (literal) → 咬舌 · yǎo​shé · to bite one's tongue 自尽 (literal) → 自尽/自盡 · zì​jìn · to commit suicide

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