两 兩 liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn 投入 tóu rù to throw into / to put into / to throw oneself into / to participate in / to invest in / absorbed / engrossed syn 身材 shēn cái stature / build (height and weight) / figure syn 扔掉 rēng diào to throw away / to throw out syn 丢掉 丟掉 diū diào to lose / to throw away / to discard / to cast away syn 体重 體重 tǐ zhòng body weight 减肥 減肥 jiǎn féi to lose weight 摔倒 shuāi dǎo to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground syn 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off / to abandon / to cast off / to get rid of / to dump syn 扔下 rēng xià to throw down / to drop (bomb) 发脾气 發脾氣 fā pí qì to lose one's temper / to fly into a rage / to throw a tantrum syn 重量 zhòng liàng weight / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 抛开 拋開 pāo kāi to throw out / to get rid of syn 卖力 賣力 mài lì to work hard / to do one's very best / to throw oneself into the task at hand syn 包袱 bāo fu wrapping cloth / a bundle wrapped in cloth / load / weight / burden / funny part / punchline 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 挣脱 掙脫 zhèng tuō to throw off / to struggle free of / Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1] 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 分量 fèn liang quantity / weight / measure / (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc) / (of written material) density syn 投放 tóu fàng to input / to throw in / to unload / to put into circulation syn 投身 tóu shēn to throw oneself into sth syn 孤注一掷 孤注一擲 gū zhù yī zhì to stake all on one throw syn 搅乱 攪亂 jiǎo luàn to disrupt / to throw into disorder syn 放水 fàng shuǐ to turn on the water / to let water out / (sports) to throw a game syn 投掷 投擲 tóu zhì to throw sth a long distance / to hurl / to throw at / to throw (dice etc) / to flip (a coin) syn 豁出去 huō chu qu to throw caution to the wind / to press one's luck / to go for broke syn 量级 量級 liàng jí order of magnitude / weight class (boxing etc) / (fig.) class (level of capability) 倾注 傾注 qīng zhù to throw into syn 如释重负 如釋重負 rú shì zhòng fù as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind syn 不算 bù suàn to not calculate / to not count / to not be considered (as) / to have no weight syn 张望 張望 zhāng wàng to look around / to peep (through a crack) / to peer at / to throw a look at syn 发胖 發胖 fā pàng to put on weight / to get fat syn 承载 承載 chéng zài to bear the weight / to sustain syn 撤掉 chè diào to cut / to throw out / to depose (from office) / to tear off syn 举重 舉重 jǔ zhòng to lift weights / weight-lifting (sports) 投弹 投彈 tóu dàn to throw an explosive charge / to bomb syn 投射 tóu shè to throw (a projectile) / to cast (light) syn 送行 sòng xíng to see someone off / to throw someone a send-off party syn 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 发福 發福 fā fú to put on weight / to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment) syn 压垮 壓垮 yā kuǎ to cause sth to collapse under the weight / (fig.) to overwhelm 拖拉 tuō lā to drag along / to haul / (fig.) to procrastinate / shilly-shallying / sluggish / (computing) drag and drop / (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams syn 坠子 墜子 zhuì zi weight / pendant / same as 墜胡|坠胡[zhui4 hu2] / ballad singing accompanied by a 墜胡|坠胡[zhui4 hu2] syn 码子 碼子 mǎ zi (coll.) numeral / counter / chip / token / (old) ready money / cash / standard weight (used on a balance scale) syn 纵身 縱身 zòng shēn to leap / to spring / to throw oneself syn 哑铃 啞鈴 yǎ líng dumbbell (weight) 千斤顶 千斤頂 qiān jīn dǐng jack (for lifting weight) syn 短距离 短距離 duǎn jù lí short distance / a stone's throw away syn 轻薄 輕薄 qīng bó light (weight) / frivolous / a philanderer / to scorn / disrespectful syn 砝码 砝碼 fǎ mǎ standard weight (used on a balance scale) 弃置 棄置 qì zhì to throw away / to discard 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 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 撒娇 撒嬌 sā jiāo to act like a spoiled child / to throw a tantrum / to act coquettishly 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 重压 重壓 zhòng yā high pressure / bearing a heavy weight 投中 tóu zhòng to hit the target with one's throw / (basketball) to score syn 成色 chéng sè relative purity of silver or gold / purity in carat weight / quality / fineness syn 斤两 斤兩 jīn liǎng weight / (fig.) importance syn 秤砣 chèng tuó steelyard weight / standard weight syn 加权 加權 jiā quán (math.) to weight / weighting / weighted (average, index etc) 毛重 máo zhòng gross weight syn 抛掷 拋擲 pāo zhì to throw / to toss 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 载重量 載重量 zài zhòng liàng dead weight / weight capacity of a vehicle 桁架 héng jià truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams) 铁饼 鐵餅 tiě bǐng (athletics) discus / discus throw 灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums 投注 tóu zhù to throw one's energies (into an activity) / to invest one's emotions (in sth) / to bet / betting syn 抛出 拋出 pāo chū to toss / to throw out 抛下 拋下 pāo xià to throw down / to dump / to abandon / thrown down 塑身 sù shēn body sculpting (weight loss and exercise) 送死 sòng sǐ to throw away one's life 脱去 脫去 tuō qù to throw off 权重 權重 quán zhòng weight (i.e. importance attached to sth) 净重 淨重 jìng zhòng net weight syn 拍砖 拍磚 pāi zhuān (slang) to throw brickbats / to criticize harshly 乱扔 亂扔 luàn rēng to throw (sth) without due care / (esp.) to litter 撕掉 sī diào to tear out (and throw away) / to rip away 支承 zhī chéng to support / to bear the weight of (a building) 净含量 淨含量 jìng hán liàng net weight 飞扬跋扈 飛揚跋扈 fēi yáng bá hù bossy and domineering / throwing one's weight about syn 重码 重碼 zhòng mǎ weight code 抛媚眼 拋媚眼 pāo mèi yǎn to throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman) 总重 總重 zǒng zhòng gross weight / total weight 市斤 shì jīn Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg 消渴 xiāo kě condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes 链球 鏈球 liàn qiú (athletics) hammer / hammer throw 钱 錢 qián coin / money / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3] syn 掉 diào to fall / to drop / to lag behind / to lose / to go missing / to reduce / fall (in prices) / to lose (value, weight etc) / to wag / to swing / to turn / to change / to exchange / to swap / to show off / to shed (hair) / (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) syn 扔 rēng to throw / to throw away syn 丢 丟 diū to lose / to put aside / to throw syn 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 投 tóu 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 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 摔 shuāi to throw down / to fall / to drop and break syn 磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn 