尋短見 [寻－见]

Jyutping cam4 dyun2 gin3
Pinyin xún duǎn jiàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to commit suicide
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to commit suicide; to kill oneself; to take one's own life
    (syn.) 自戕, 自縊, 行短路, 自尋短見, 自家尋死, 尋路, 尋短兒, 自引, 尋無常, 揣短路, 自裁, 尋拙志, 尋短見, 討死, 自盡, 尋死, 自殺自, 自決, 尋死短見, 輕生, 自殺, 尋短, 尋死路, 尋頭路, 尋短路
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢老公啱啱过咗身，我怕佢会自寻短见。
    佢老公啱啱過咗身，我怕佢會自尋短見。
    keoi5 lou5 gung1 aam1 aam1 gwo3 zo2 san1, ngo5 paa3 keoi5 wui5 zi6 cam4 dyun2 gin3.
    • Her husband has just passed away. I fear that she is unable to accept it and will commit suicide.
  2. Cantonese
    自寻短见
    自尋短見
    zi6 cam4 dyun2 gin3
    • to commit suicide