to throw, cast, or fling
Animated Stroke Order 投
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HSK Vocabulary: 投
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 投 is used in context
1
tā他
jué决
dìng定
tóu投
zī资
fáng房
dì地
chǎn产
háng行
yè业
。
He decided to invest in the real estate industry.
2
qǐng请
wèi为
zuì最
jiā佳
hòu候
xuǎn选
rén人
tóu投
piào票
。
Please vote for the best candidate.
3
gù顾
kè客
duì对
fú服
wù务
zhì质
liàng量
tí提
chū出
tóu投
sù诉
。
The customer filed a complaint about the service quality.
4
tā他
tóu投
rù入
dì地
kàn看
shū书
。
He is absorbed in reading.
5
tā她
tóu投
rù入
le了
hěn很
duō多
shí时
jiān间
xué学
xí习
zhōng中
wén文
。
She has invested a lot of time in learning Chinese.
6
gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
tóu投
rù入
zī资
jīn金
kāi开
fā发
xīn新
chǎn产
pǐn品
。
The company decided to invest funds in developing new products.
7
tā他
tóu投
zī资
le了
yī一
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
。
He invested in a company.
8
tóu投
zī资
gǔ股
piào票
xū需
yào要
jǐn谨
shèn慎
,
yīn因
wèi为
shì市
chǎng场
yǒu有
fēng风
xiǎn险
。
Investing in stocks requires caution because the market has risks.
9
wèi为
le了
hái孩
zi子
de的
wèi未
lái来
,
fù父
mǔ母
jué决
dìng定
tóu投
zī资
jiào教
yù育
,
sòng送
tā他
qù去
guó国
wài外
dú读
shū书
。
For their child's future, the parents decided to invest in education by sending him to study abroad.
10
tā他
tóu投
zhì掷
le了
yí一
gè个
qiú球
。
He threw a ball.
Information
Traditional投
Radical扌
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1243
Zhuyinㄊㄡˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+6295
CangjieQHNE
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality