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摔
shuāi
1. to throw down
2. to fall
3. to drop and break
Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

摔
shuāi
to fall, to stumble, to trip
HSK 5 14 丶

Compound Words (15)

抱摔
bàoshuāi
body slam (wrestling move)
摔交
shuāijiāo
variant of [[摔跤<shuāijiāo>]]
摔倒
shuāidǎo
to fall down
HSK 5
摔伤
shuāishāng
bump
摔坏
shuāihuài
to drop and break
摔打
shuāida
to knock
摔断
shuāiduàn
to fall and break
摔死
shuāisǐ
to fall to one's death
摔破
shuāipò
to fall and smash into pieces
摔角
shuāijiǎo
to wrestle
摔跤
shuāijiāo
to trip and fall
摔跟头
shuāigēntou
to fall
过肩摔
guòjiānshuǎi
shoulder throw (judo)
破碗破摔
pòwǎnpòshuāi
lit. to smash a cracked pot; fig. to treat oneself as hopeless and act crazily
破罐破摔
pòguànpòshuāi
lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
2,269
Word Frequency Rank
3,762 of 84,292

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