燒炭 [烧－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to manufacture charcoal
  2. to burn charcoal (often a reference to suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    一種​自​殺​嘅​方式​；​喺​密封​地方​入面燒​嘢​（​通常​係​炭​）​，​自殺者​會​因為​燃燒產​生​嘅​一氧化碳​中毒​而​死​，​就算​死​唔​去​都​會​對​腦部​造成​創傷
    to commit suicide by charcoal-burning
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literally
    to make charcoal by heating plant materials; to perform charcoal-burning
  2. verb
    to commit suicide by inhaling carbon monoxide fumes from burning charcoal
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    跳楼、吊颈同烧炭都系常见嘅自杀方式。
    跳樓、吊頸同燒炭都係常見嘅自殺方式。
    tiu3 lau2, diu3 geng2 tung4 siu1 taan3 dou1 hai6 soeng4 gin3 ge3 zi6 saat3 fong1 sik1.
    • Jumping from height, hanging and charcoal-burning are common methods of suicide.