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    投

    • to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc)
    • to cast (a ballot)
    • to cast (a glance, a shadow etc)
    • to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine)
    • to send (a letter, a manuscript etc)
    • to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide)
    • to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of
    • (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water

    Components

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      • 扌<radical>hand
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      • 殳shūancient staff-like weapon made of bamboo or wood • "weapon" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 79), occurring in 段, 毅, 殺 etc • surname Shu

    See also

    • 抛pāoto throw • to toss • to fling • to cast • to abandon
    • 掷zhìto toss • to throw dice • Taiwan pr. zhi2
    • 扔rēngto throw • to throw away
    • 撒sāto let go • to cast • to let loose • to discharge • to give expression to • (coll.) to pee
    • 铸zhùto cast or found metals
    • 铸造zhù zàoto cast (pour metal into a mold)
    • 铸件zhù jiàna casting (i.e. sth cast in a mold)
    • 投资tóu zīinvestment • to invest
    • 耗费hào fèito waste • to spend • to consume • to squander
    • 投入tóu rùto throw into • to put into • to throw oneself into • to participate in • to invest in • absorbed • engrossed
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