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HSK
4

to throw

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

tou2 tóu

Meaning


Primary

to throw

Alternatives

throw, threw, thrown, throws, throwing

Mnemonic


[t-] Tarzan is [2] inside the [-(o)u] bakery, where he works. He is trying get an annoying 扌 finger that is running around the bakery, 投 throwing 殳 missiles of croissants at him. He finally grabs the 扌 finger and 投 throws it like a 殳 missile out of the window.

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