投
投 - tóu
throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
throw, cast, fling, pitch; jumpHow to read 投
Click 投 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 投 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 投 |
| Pinyin | tóu |
| English | throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump |
| Radical hint | 手 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 投中 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 投保. “”。 Please read 投入 one more time.
Common words with this character
to hit the target with one's throw; to score
to take out insurance; to insure
to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into
to go well together; to be compatible; to cater to
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 投 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 投中 and 投保 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.