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zhì

to throw, to hurl, to fling, to cast

🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 郑 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 11 strokes Common (26%)

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⿰扌郑 i

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Component Tree i

shǒu
hand
📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手
3 strokes
zhèng
state in today's Henan; surname
💡 Ideographic: A city 阝 guarding a pass 关
8 strokes HSK 6

Words Using 掷 (10)

tóuzhì
投掷
HSK 6
to throw sth a long distance / to hurl / to throw at / to throw (dice etc) / to flip (a coin)
zhì
to toss / to throw dice / Taiwan pr. <zhí>
pāozhì
抛掷
to throw / to cast
gūzhùyīzhì
孤注一掷
to stake all on one throw
zhìdìyǒushēng
掷地有声
lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom) / fig. (of one's words) powerful and resonating / to have substance
zhìshǎi
掷色
to throw the dice
zhìhuán
掷还
please return (an item sent in the mail)
yīzhìqiānjīn
一掷千金
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
zhìtóuzi
掷骰子
to throw the dice
qiānjīnyīzhì
千金一掷
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant