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投
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Definitions
- 1. to cast
- 2. to send
- 3. to throw oneself (into the river etc)
- 4. to seek refuge
- 5. to place oneself into the hands of
Example Sentences
1 shown投 進去！
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 投
to shoot for the basket (basketball)
reborn (of departed spirit)
to disappear like a stone dropped into the sea
buying and selling on speculation
investment immigration
to be at an impasse (idiom)
suffrage
to deliver
coin-operated
to join a guru for instruction
to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis
voting place
to start shooting (a film)
to get along well (with sb)
to lodge
projective geometry
complaint
projector
formal vote
to airdrop
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
to renounce the dark and seek the light
investor
big investor
to stop at a hostel
floodlight
lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction
overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI)
bid inviting and bid offering
insured person
to throw oneself into sth
to be reincarnated
vote of no-confidence
to put sth on the market
voter
(sports) (cricket) to bowl a batsman out
to put into production
to input
to surrender to the authorities
referendum
to be kindred spirits
Nantou city in central Taiwan, capital of Nantou county
center of projection
to speculate (on financial markets)
to be reincarnated in the wrong womb
to bid
to walk right into the trap
(computing) to mirror one's screen (to another device)
lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
to hang oneself (idiom)
every little move
investment risk
to have fun (from Taiwanese 𨑨迌, Tai-lo pr. [tshit-thô])
plane of projection (in perspective drawing)
venture capital fund
(idiom) to have an affinity with each other; to find each other congenial
to vote
line of project
to submit articles for publication
(baseball) setup man
projective geometry
to hang oneself
thrower
(of a light source) to cast one's light on
projector
investment
arcade basketball machine
to go over to the enemy
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
to adapt to sb's taste
coin slot
to deliver
polling station (for a vote)
return on investment (ROI)
one's every movement (idiom)
to throw sth a long distance
to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom)
to throw (a projectile)
courier
return on investment
toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
to send by post
to go well together
to hit the target with one's throw
to project
coin-operated
to defect
to poison
to put one's heart and soul into
to feed (an animal)
venture capital
investment portfolio
Beitou or Peitou District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan
oblique projection
investor
ballot box
CITIC
polling station
to rely on help from sb
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
congenial
to take out insurance
early vote
investor
Nantou city and county in central Taiwan
to throw one's energies (into an activity)
speculator
to seize every opportunity
to throw an explosive charge
agreeing with one another
to sign up for an examination
to seek shelter
to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
to throw oneself in sb's arms
unconditional surrender
secret ballot
to share vile habits
to throw into
Beitou or Peitou District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan
orthogonal projection
perspective drawing
(baseball) starting pitcher
to join up
lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion (idiom)
Nantou County in central Taiwan
the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
to surrender
plebiscite
venture capital investment
speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation
live betting
voting machine
foreign investment
proportion of vote
foreign investor
to invest in stock