quyên sinh
Pronunciation
Northern
/kwn˧˧ sïŋ˧˧/
Central
/kwŋ˧˥ ʂïn˧˥/
Southern
/wŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧/
Listen
commit suicide
Verb
commit suicide
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
commit suicide
The act of intentionally ending one's own life because of extreme distress or personal reasons.
vi Anh ấy đã có ý định quyên sinh vì gặp quá nhiều áp lực.
en He intended to commit suicide because of too much pressure.
Parts
quyên / sinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 捐生 …
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Parts
quyên / sinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 捐生 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 捐生
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
捐生
Candidates by syllable
quyên
捐（悁）
sinh
生
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
tự tử / quyên / quyên góp / quyên giáo …
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Similar
tự tử / quyên / quyên góp / quyên giáo …
Use
thuyền quyên / bàng quyên / lạc quyên / đỗ quyên …
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Use
thuyền quyên / bàng quyên / lạc quyên / đỗ quyên …