缢 — Chinese character
缢
yì
to hang; to strangle
- Pinyin
- yì
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 纟 益
- Formation
- pictophonetic — thread; meaning component 纟; sound component 益
- Traditional
- 縊
Common words with 缢
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 自缢 (自縊) | zì yì | to hang oneself |
| 缢死 (縊死) | yì sǐ | to execute by hanging; to hang oneself |
| 投缳自缢 (投繯自縊) | tóu huán zì yì | to hang oneself (idiom) |
| 绞缢 (絞縊) | jiǎo yì | to be hanged; to hang oneself |
| 缢杀 (縊殺) | yì shā | to strangle to death |
| 缢颈 (縊頸) | yì jǐng | to hang oneself |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.