抛

pāo · pao

Traditional 拋

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to throw
  2. to toss
  3. to fling
  4. to cast
  5. to abandon

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)不(bú)会(huì)抛(pāo)下(xià)落(luò)难(nàn)的(de)朋(péng)友(yǒu)不(bù)管(guǎn)。

He could not forsake his friend in trouble.

Tatoeba: Chinese by biglion · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

裁(cái)判(pàn)抛(pāo)硬(yìng)币(bì)来(lái)决(jué)定(dìng)谁(shuí)来(lái)开(kāi)球(qiú)。

The coin toss decides who will kick off the match.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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