zhì
to throw, to cast

Animated Stroke Order 掷

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Stroke Order Diagrams 掷

掷 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
yòng
zhì
chū
biāo
qiāng

He threw the javelin with force.

2
de
yǎn
jiǎng
zhì
yǒu
shēng

His speech was forceful and resounding.

3
tóu
zhì
qiān
qiú
yào
qiǎo

Throwing the shot put requires skill.

4
tóu
zhì
le
qiú

He threw a ball.

5
hái
zi
men
zài
gōng
yuán
tóu
zhì
fēi
pán
wán
hěn
kāi
xīn

The children were throwing frisbees in the park and having a great time.

6
zài
tián
jìng
sài
zhōng
tóu
zhì
qiān
qiú
de
shù
fēi
cháng
chū

In the track and field competition, his technique for throwing the shot put was excellent.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2340
Zhuyinㄓˋ
Components
UnicodeU+63B7
CangjieQHHI
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Cultural note

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