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缢颈

yì jǐng

2-character word Traditional 縊頸

What 缢颈 means

to hang oneself

The characters in 缢颈

缢yì(literary) to die by hanging or strangulation
颈jǐngneck

Sounds the same

Read yì jǐng, tone for tone, but written differently.

义警vigilante; volunteer (police)

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