pāo

to throw; to toss; to fling

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.5)
Strokes 8
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

拋 pāo
  1. 1. to throw
  2. 2. to toss
  3. 3. to fling
  4. 4. to abandon
  5. 5. to cast

Words containing 拋

Word Meaning
to abandon; to throw down; to dump
to drop anchor
to polish; to burnish
to throw out; to toss
to discard
to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)
to throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman)
to shoot; to throw
projectile
projectile
to sprinkle
to throw; to cast
to scatter; to disperse
to abandon; to discard; to dump (sb)
to sprinkle; to flow out; to drip
parabola
paraboloid (geometry)
to entice an inexperienced man
start a topic modestly; get things started
offer a humble idea to invite better ones
to short-sell (finance)
(fig.) to make overtures; to court
humiliation; to lose face
to lie idle (of arable land)
cover (i.e. insurance against loss in financial deals)
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