Writing
投掷 (tóu zhì) — how to say "to throw" in Chinese
投掷
To throw, to cast
verb
Character composition
投
to throw, to invest
掷
to throw, to fling
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
投掷石头
tóu zhì shí tou
throw stones
Examples
运动员在比赛中投掷标枪很远。
The athlete threw the javelin very far in the competition.
他投掷球。
He throws the ball.
Frequently asked questions
Chinese word for throw
"to throw" in Chinese is 投掷 (tóu zhì).
What does 投掷 mean in English?
投掷 (tóu zhì) means "To throw, to cast".
How is 投掷 pronounced?
It is pronounced tóu zhì (written as tou zhi, touzhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to throw" in Chinese characters?
It is written 投掷: 投 has 7 strokes, 掷 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 投掷?
投掷 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 投掷 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.