投入 tóu rù to throw into / to put into / to throw oneself into / to participate in / to invest in / absorbed / engrossed syn 投注 tóu zhù to throw one's energies (into an activity) / to invest one's emotions (in sth) / to bet / betting syn 摔倒 shuāi dǎo to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground syn 送死 sòng sǐ to throw away one's life 拍砖 拍磚 pāi zhuān (slang) to throw brickbats / to criticize harshly 乱 亂 luàn in confusion or disorder / in a confused state of mind / disorder / upheaval / riot / illicit sexual relations / to throw into disorder / to mix up / indiscriminate / random / arbitrary syn 扑 撲 pū to throw oneself at / to pounce on / to devote one's energies / to flap / to flutter / to dab / to pat / to bend over syn 吐 tù to vomit / to throw up syn 搭 dā to put up / to build (scaffolding) / to hang (clothes on a pole) / to connect / to join / to arrange in pairs / to match / to add / to throw in (resources) / to take (boat, train) / variant of 褡[da1] syn 砍 kǎn to chop / to cut down / to throw sth at sb syn 投放 tóu fàng to input / to throw in / to unload / to put into circulation syn 撒娇 撒嬌 sā jiāo to act like a spoiled child / to throw a tantrum / to act coquettishly syn 张望 張望 zhāng wàng to look around / to peep (through a crack) / to peer at / to throw a look at syn 挣脱 掙脫 zhèng tuō to throw off / to struggle free of / Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1] syn 丢掉 丟掉 diū diào to lose / to throw away / to discard / to cast away syn 抛开 拋開 pāo kāi to throw out / to get rid of syn 抛出 拋出 pāo chū to toss / to throw out 投身 tóu shēn to throw oneself into sth syn 扔掉 rēng diào to throw away / to throw out syn 纵身 縱身 zòng shēn to leap / to spring / to throw oneself syn 发脾气 發脾氣 fā pí qì to lose one's temper / to fly into a rage / to throw a tantrum syn 扔下 rēng xià to throw down / to drop (bomb) 抛下 拋下 pāo xià to throw down / to dump / to abandon / thrown down 卖力 賣力 mài lì to work hard / to do one's very best / to throw oneself into the task at hand syn 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off / to abandon / to cast off / to get rid of / to dump syn 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 脱去 脫去 tuō qù to throw off 送行 sòng xíng to see someone off / to throw someone a send-off party syn 倾注 傾注 qīng zhù to throw into syn 放水 fàng shuǐ to turn on the water / to let water out / (sports) to throw a game syn 豁出去 huō chu qu to throw caution to the wind / to press one's luck / to go for broke syn 卖命 賣命 mài mìng to work tirelessly / to give one's all / to slave away / to throw away one's life / to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause) syn 投中 tóu zhòng to hit the target with one's throw / (basketball) to score syn 搅乱 攪亂 jiǎo luàn to disrupt / to throw into disorder syn 孤注一掷 孤注一擲 gū zhù yī zhì to stake all on one throw syn 撕掉 sī diào to tear out (and throw away) / to rip away 落井下石 luò jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn 放羊 fàng yáng to tend a flock of sheep / to let sheep out to pasture / fig. to throw off the reins / to leave sb alone / acting freely and irresponsibly 撤掉 chè diào to cut / to throw out / to depose (from office) / to tear off syn 短距离 短距離 duǎn jù lí short distance / a stone's throw away syn 石沉大海 shí chén dà hǎi lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom) / fig. to elicit no response syn 一掷千金 一擲千金 yī zhì qiān jīn lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom) / to throw away money recklessly / extravagant syn 弃置 棄置 qì zhì to throw away / to discard syn 撒网 撒網 sā wǎng to throw a net syn 大手大脚 大手大腳 dà shǒu dà jiǎo extravagant (idiom) / to throw away money by the handful / wasteful syn 抛媚眼 拋媚眼 pāo mèi yǎn to throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman) 投弹 投彈 tóu dàn to throw an explosive charge / to bomb syn 铁饼 鐵餅 tiě bǐng (athletics) discus / discus throw 链球 鏈球 liàn qiú (athletics) hammer / hammer throw 弃 棄 qì to abandon / to relinquish / to discard / to throw away syn 饶 饒 ráo rich / abundant / exuberant / to add for free / to throw in as bonus / to spare / to forgive / despite / although syn 摔 shuāi to throw down / to fall / to drop and break syn 掷 擲 zhì to toss / to throw dice / Taiwan pr. [zhi2] syn 撂 liào to put down / to leave behind / to throw or knock down / to abandon or discard syn 睃 suō to throw a glance at / to peer at / Taiwan pr. [jun4] syn 覂 fěng to throw a rider 抛砖引玉 拋磚引玉 pāo zhuān yǐn yù lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) / fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling syn 千金一掷 千金一擲 qiān jīn yī zhì lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom) / to throw away money recklessly / extravagant syn 投井下石 tóu jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn 弃若敝屣 棄若敝屣 qì ruò bì xǐ to throw away like worn out shoes 破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi lit. to smash a pot just because it has a crack (idiom) / fig. to give up altogether after a setback / to throw one's hands up in frustration and let it all go to hell syn 浑身解数 渾身解數 hún shēn xiè shù to give it your all / to go at it with all you've got / to throw your whole weight behind it / also pr. [hun2 shen1 jie3 shu4] 投怀送抱 投懷送抱 tóu huái sòng bào to throw oneself in sb's arms / to throw oneself at sb 撱 tuǒ clip / shorten / throw away 扻 zì to strike / to run against / to throw, as a stone 么二 幺二 yāo èr one-two or ace-deuce (smallest throw at dice) / a prostitute 扔弃 扔棄 rēng qì to abandon / to discard / to throw away 拚弃 拚棄 pàn qì to abandon / to discard / to throw away 拼命讨好 拼命討好 pīn mìng tǎo hǎo to throw oneself at sb or sth / to bend over backwards to help 拿架子 ná jià zi to throw one's weight around / to put on airs syn 掷色 擲色 zhì shǎi to throw the dice 掷骰子 擲骰子 zhì tóu zi to throw the dice 烘染 hōng rǎn relief shading (in a picture) / fig. to throw into relief 甩开膀子 甩開膀子 shuǎi kāi bǎng zi to throw off inhibitions / to go all out 脱盲 脫盲 tuō máng to acquire literacy / to throw off blindness 有效载荷 有效載荷 yǒu xiào zài hè throw weight 按量付费 pay as you throw 总投掷重量 總投擲重量 aggregate throw weight 一哭二闹三上吊 一哭二鬧三上吊 yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào to make a terrible scene (idiom) / to throw a tantrum 幺二 么二 yāo èr one-two or ace-deuce (smallest throw at dice) / a prostitute 使性 shǐ xìng to throw a fit / to act temperamental 敛巴 斂巴 liǎn ba (dialect) to gather up / to throw together 过肩摔 過肩摔 guò jiān shuǎi shoulder throw (judo) 做球 zuò qiú to set up a teammate (with an opportunity to score) / to throw a game