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绞死

絞死
jiǎosǐ
verb #11,224

Meanings

  1. 1 to hang (execute by hanging)
  2. 2 to strangle to death

Examples

罪犯被判绞死。
Zuìfàn bèi pàn jiǎosǐ.
The criminal was sentenced to death by hanging.
中世纪的欧洲经常绞死犯人。
Zhōngshìjì de Ōuzhōu jīngcháng jiǎosǐ fànrén.
Medieval Europe frequently hanged prisoners.

Tips

usage
绞死 specifically means execution by hanging or strangulation. For suicide by hanging, 上吊 (shàngdiào) is more common.

Stroke Order

绞 jiǎo
死 sǐ