tóu

to send; to cast; to throw oneself (into the river etc)

HSK 5 #516

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 516th character
Radical ⼿ (64.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 643

Definitions

投 tóu
  1. 1. to send
  2. 2. to cast
  3. 3. to throw oneself (into the river etc)
  4. 4. to seek refuge
  5. 5. to place oneself into the hands of

Stroke order

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Words containing 投

Word Meaning
voting machine
voting machine
right to vote; suffrage
voter
to join the military (esp. of educated person)
to join the military (esp. of educated person)
to shoot for the basket (basketball)
arcade basketball machine; miniature hoops
arcade basketball machine; miniature hoops
to hit it off; to be kindred spirits
to hang oneself; to commit suicide by hanging
to hang oneself; to commit suicide by hanging
to hang oneself (idiom)
to hang oneself (idiom)
fig. to get excited and move to action
to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer)
to defect; to surrender; to capitulate
to invest; investment
investor
return on investment (ROI)
return on investment (ROI)
return on investment; rate of return
return on investment; rate of return
investor
investment immigration; immigrant investor