tóu

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Definitions

  1. 1. to cast
  2. 2. to send
  3. 3. to throw oneself (into the river etc)
  4. 4. to seek refuge
  5. 5. to place oneself into the hands of

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 投

投入
tóu rù

to throw into

投奔
tóu bèn

to seek shelter

投射
tóu shè

to throw (a projectile)

投掷
tóu zhì

to throw sth a long distance

投机
tóu jī

to speculate (on financial markets)

投票
tóu piào

to vote

投稿
tóu gǎo

to submit articles for publication

投诉
tóu sù

complaint

投资
tóu zī

investment

投身
tóu shēn

to throw oneself into sth

投降
tóu xiáng

to surrender

招投标
zhāo tóu biāo

bid inviting and bid offering

走投无路
zǒu tóu wú lù

to be at an impasse (idiom)

一举手一投足
yī jǔ shǒu yī tóu zú

every little move

不信任投票
bù xìn rèn tóu piào

vote of no-confidence

不记名投票
bù jì míng tóu piào

secret ballot

中国国际信托投资公司
zhōng guó guó jì xìn tuō tóu zī gōng sī

CITIC

五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì

to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb

企投
qì tóu

to have fun (from Taiwanese 𨑨迌, Tai-lo pr. [tshit-thô])

布局投手
bù jú tóu shǒu

(baseball) setup man

先发投手
xiān fā tóu shǒu

(baseball) starting pitcher

全情投入
quán qíng tóu rù

to put one's heart and soul into

全民投票
quán mín tóu piào

referendum

公民投票
gōng mín tóu piào

plebiscite

创投基金
chuàng tóu jī jīn

venture capital fund

创业投资
chuàng yè tóu zī

venture capital

北投
běi tóu

Beitou or Peitou District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan

北投区
běi tóu qū

Beitou or Peitou District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan

南投
nán tóu

Nantou city and county in central Taiwan

南投市
nán tóu shì

Nantou city in central Taiwan, capital of Nantou county

南投县
nán tóu xiàn

Nantou County in central Taiwan

外来投资
wài lái tóu zī

foreign investment

外商直接投资
wài shāng zhí jiē tóu zī

overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI)

外国投资者
wài guó tóu zī zhě

foreign investor

大投资家
dà tóu zī jiā

big investor

情投意合
qíng tóu yì hé

(idiom) to have an affinity with each other; to find each other congenial

意气相投
yì qì xiāng tóu

congenial

投中
tóu zhòng

to hit the target with one's throw

投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí

to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom)

投保
tóu bǎo

to take out insurance

投保人
tóu bǎo rén

insured person

投光灯
tóu guāng dēng

floodlight

投其所好
tóu qí suǒ hào

to adapt to sb's taste

投合
tóu hé

to go well together

投壶
tóu hú

ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment

投契
tóu qì

to get along well (with sb)

投宿
tóu sù

to lodge

投寄
tóu jì

to send by post

投屏
tóu píng

(computing) to mirror one's screen (to another device)

投师
tóu shī

to join a guru for instruction

投币
tóu bì

coin-operated

投币口
tóu bì kǒu

coin slot

投店
tóu diàn

to stop at a hostel

投弹
tóu dàn

to throw an explosive charge

投影
tóu yǐng

to project

投影中心
tóu yǐng zhōng xīn

center of projection

投影仪
tóu yǐng yí

projector

投影图
tóu yǐng tú

perspective drawing

投影几何
tóu yǐng jǐ hé

projective geometry

投影几何学
tóu yǐng jǐ hé xué

projective geometry

投影机
tóu yǐng jī

projector

投影线
tóu yǐng xiàn

line of project

投影面
tóu yǐng miàn

plane of projection (in perspective drawing)

投怀送抱
tóu huái sòng bào

to throw oneself in sb's arms

投手
tóu shǒu

thrower

投拍
tóu pāi

to start shooting (a film)

投放
tóu fàng

to input

投放市场
tóu fàng shì chǎng

to put sth on the market

投敌
tóu dí

to go over to the enemy

投映
tóu yìng

(of a light source) to cast one's light on

投书
tóu shū

to deliver

投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ

toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor

投案
tóu àn

to surrender to the authorities

投标
tóu biāo

to bid

投机倒把
tóu jī dǎo bǎ

speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation

投机取巧
tóu jī qǔ qiǎo

to seize every opportunity

投机者
tóu jī zhě

speculator

投机买卖
tóu jī mǎi mài

buying and selling on speculation

投杀
tóu shā

(sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out

投毒
tóu dú

to poison

投注
tóu zhù

to throw one's energies (into an activity)

投生
tóu shēng

reborn (of departed spirit)

投产
tóu chǎn

to put into production

投石问路
tóu shí wèn lù

lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)

投硬币
tóu yìng bì

coin-operated

投票地点
tóu piào dì diǎn

voting place

投票机器
tóu piào jī qì

voting machine

投票权
tóu piào quán

suffrage

投票率
tóu piào lǜ

proportion of vote

投票站
tóu piào zhàn

polling station (for a vote)

投票箱
tóu piào xiāng

ballot box

投票者
tóu piào zhě

voter

投笔从戎
tóu bǐ cóng róng

to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)

投篮
tóu lán

to shoot for the basket (basketball)

投篮机
tóu lán jī

arcade basketball machine

投缘
tóu yuán

to be kindred spirits

投缳
tóu huán

to hang oneself

投缳自缢
tóu huán zì yì

to hang oneself (idiom)

投考
tóu kǎo

to sign up for an examination

投胎
tóu tāi

to be reincarnated

投袂而起
tóu mèi ér qǐ

lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)

投诚
tóu chéng

to defect

投资人
tóu zī rén

investor

投资回报率
tóu zī huí bào lǜ

return on investment (ROI)

投资报酬率
tóu zī bào chóu lǜ

return on investment

投资家
tóu zī jiā

investor

投资移民
tóu zī yí mín

investment immigration

投资组合
tóu zī zǔ hé

investment portfolio

投资者
tóu zī zhě

investor

投资风险
tóu zī fēng xiǎn

investment risk

投军
tóu jūn

to join up

投递
tóu dì

to deliver

投递员
tóu dì yuán

courier

投错胎
tóu cuò tāi

to be reincarnated in the wrong womb

投开票所
tóu kāi piào suǒ

polling station

投靠
tóu kào

to rely on help from sb

投鞭断流
tóu biān duàn liú

arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army

投喂
tóu wèi

to feed (an animal)

投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì

lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)

提前投票
tí qián tóu piào

early vote

斜投影
xié tóu yǐng

oblique projection

明珠暗投
míng zhū àn tóu

to cast pearls before swine (idiom)

弃暗投明
qì àn tóu míng

to renounce the dark and seek the light

正式投票
zhèng shì tóu piào

formal vote

正投影
zhèng tóu yǐng

orthogonal projection

无条件投降
wú tiáo jiàn tóu xiáng

unconditional surrender

现场投注
xiàn chǎng tóu zhù

live betting

病急乱投医
bìng jí luàn tóu yī

lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis

相投
xiāng tóu

agreeing with one another

石投大海
shí tóu dà hǎi

to disappear like a stone dropped into the sea

空投
kōng tóu

to airdrop

股票投资
gǔ piào tóu zī

to invest in stock

自投罗网
zì tóu luó wǎng

to walk right into the trap

臭味相投
chòu wèi xiāng tóu

to share vile habits

举手投足
jǔ shǒu tóu zú

one's every movement (idiom)

话不投机
huà bù tóu jī

the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)

话不投机半句多
huà bù tóu jī bàn jù duō

when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion (idiom)

风险投资
fēng xiǎn tóu zī

venture capital investment

飞蛾投火
fēi é tóu huǒ

lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction