掷
掷 (zhì) · to throw
11 strokesLeft–right
掷 (zhì) means “to throw”. It is made of 扌 + 郑 and has 11 strokes.
Break 掷 into its parts
What 掷 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 郑 zhèng — state in today's Henan
- 关 guān — frontier pass
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 天 tiān — sky
- 阝 fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 关 guān — frontier pass
掷 stroke order
Example sentences with 投掷
他在比赛中投掷了六十米。Tā zài bǐsài zhōng tóuzhì le liùshí mǐ.He threw sixty metres in the competition.
请不要向动物投掷食物。Qǐng búyào xiàng dòngwù tóuzhì shíwù.Please don't throw food at the animals.
Words with 掷
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to throw |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 掷
What does 掷 mean?
掷 (zhì) means “to throw”.
How many strokes does 掷 have?
掷 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 掷?
掷 is made of 扌 (hand) and 郑 (state in today's Henan).
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