投 tóu
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tóu
verb
to throw; to cast; to fling; to pitch
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 扔; for example, 投石子 'throw a rock' (Guoyu '投' v 1; Kroll 2015 '投' 1; Unihan '投') -
tóu
verb
to jump into; to fall forward
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 跳进去; for example, 自投罗网 'to walk into a trap' (Guoyu '投' v 3; Kroll 2015 '投' 4; Unihan '投') -
tóu
verb
to emit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: To emit light; in the sense of 映照 (Guoyu '投' v 4) -
tóu
verb
to fire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: To fire a projectle (Kroll 2015 '投' 1c) -
tóu
verb
to stand up; to participate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '投' 2) -
tóu
verb
to give
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 赠送 (Guoyu '投' v 13; Kroll 2015 '投' 3) -
tóu
verb
to tread; to walk; to move forward
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 前往 or 走向 (Guoyu '投' 6; Kroll 2015 '投' 5) -
tóu
verb
to be near to; to be close to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 接近 or 靠近 (Guoyu '投' v 9; Kroll 2015 '投' 6) -
tóu
noun
dice
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 骰 (Kroll 2015 '投' 7) -
tóu
verb
to load; to pack
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 放进 (Guoyu '投' v 2) -
tóu
verb
to send
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A letter, message, etc; in the sense of 寄发 (Guoyu '投' v 5) -
tóu
verb
to join
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '投' v 7) -
tóu
verb
to depend on
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 奔靠; for example, 投奔 'to seek shelter' (Guoyu '投' v 8) -
tóu
verb
to scatter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 甩 or 挥 (Guoyu '投' v 10) -
tóu
verb
to abandon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 抛弃 (Guoyu '投' v 11) -
tóu
verb
to use
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 用 (Guoyu '投' v 12) -
tóu
verb
to cater to; to pander to; to be congenial
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 迎合 (Guoyu '投' v 14; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1259) -
tóu
verb
throw; kṣepa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kṣepa, Japanese: tou, Tibetan: sdod pa (BCSD '投', p. 540; Mahāvyutpatti 'kṣepaḥ'; MW 'kṣepa'; SH '投', p. 240; Unihan '投')
Contained in
- 似一滴投于巨壑(似一滴投於巨壑) like a drop of water thrown into the sea
- 投子 Touzi
- 五体投地(五體投地) throwing all five limbs to the ground ; to prostrate oneself on the ground
- 投渊(投淵) to throw oneself into an abyss
- 投子义青(投子義青) Touzi Yiqing
- 投机(投機) to speculate; to take advantage of an opportunity ; congenial ; to avail oneself of an opportunity
Also contained in
投射 、 投机买卖 、 投奔 、 外商直接投资 、 举手投足 、 投怀送抱 、 投影中心 、 投光灯 、 投影线 、 租地人投标票权 、 投稿人 、 投效 、 投保 、 走投无路 、 现场投注 、 胶漆相投 、 针锋相投 、 不记名投票 、 人来投主,鸟来投林 、 石投大海 、 投中 、 情投意合 、 南投 、 投石问路 、 正式投票 、 投影几何 、 投壶 、 投邮 、 投生 、 投票权 、 相投 、 斜投影 、 自投罗网 、 公投 、 投弹 、 投药 、 投店 、 北投区 、 投宿 、 投资家 、 北投 、 投影面 、 话不投机 、 投稿 、 投保人
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 20 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 24
- Scroll 25 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 19
- Scroll 1 Li Dai Fabao Ji 曆代法寶記 — count: 18 , has English translation
- Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 17
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 16
- Scroll 27 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 15
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 14
- Scroll 4 Huayan Jing Zhuanji 華嚴經傳記 — count: 13
- Scroll 1 Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經 — count: 13
- Scroll 8 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 12
Collocations
- 投水 (投水) 尋以寶物還投水中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 14
- 投地 (投地) 即身投地 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 10
- 投火 (投火) 如酥投火 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 9
- 投巖 (投巖) 投巖自殺 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 29 — count: 5
- 酥投 (酥投) 如酥投火 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 4
- 身投 (身投) 即身投地 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 4
- 枪投 (槍投) 如鐵槍投水 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 3
- 丸投 (丸投) 如熱丸投於冷水 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 3
- 油投 (油投) 亦如油投火 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 3
- 杖投 (杖投) 猶如以杖投著水中 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 40 — count: 3