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throw meaning in Chinese

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throw (sports: to intentionally lose a game)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈθroʊ]

放水 /fàngshuǐ/verb

throw (to cause an object to move rapidly through the air)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈθroʊ]

扔 /rēng/verb

投 /tóu/verb

抛 /pāo/verb

throw a spanner in the works verb

引起一个意想不到的障碍 /yǐnqǐ yīgè yìxiǎngbùdào de zhàng'ài/verb

throw away (discard or dispose of)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈθroʊ ə.ˈweɪ]

弃置 /qìzhì/verb

verb

棄置verb

throw cold water on (to belittle or dismiss)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ kəʊld ˈwɔː.tə(r) ɒn]
[US: ˈθroʊ koʊld ˈwɒ.tər ɑːn]

泼冷水 /pōlěngshuǐ/verb

潑冷水verb

throw down the gauntlet (issue a challenge)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ daʊn ðə ˈɡɔːnt.lɪt]
[US: ˈθroʊ ˈdaʊn ðə ˈɡɒnt.lət]

挑戰 /tiǎozhàn/verb

discus throw (athletic event where a discus is thrown)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈdɪ.skəs ˈθroʊ]

鐵餅noun

铁饼 /tiěbǐng/noun

flamethrower (device that projects a flame)
noun
[UK: ˈfleɪm.θrəʊə(r)]
[US: ˈfleɪmθro.ʊər]

喷火器 /pēnhuǒqì/noun

噴火器noun

火焰喷射器 /huǒyàn pēnshèqì/noun

火焰噴射器noun

Heathrow (airport in England)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhiː.θrəʊ]
[US: ˈhiːθro.ʊ]

希斯路 /Xīsīlù/proper noun

javelin throw (athletic event where a javelin is thrown)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæ.vlɪn ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈdʒæ.və.lən ˈθroʊ]

掷标枪 /zhì biāoqiāng/noun

擲標槍noun

overthrow [overthrew, overthrown, overthrowing, overthrows] (to bring about the downfall of)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈovərˌθro.ʊ]

打翻 /dǎfān/verb

推翻 /tuīfān/verb

people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones (one shouldn't criticize others for having the same fault)
phrase

別五十步笑百步phrase

别五十步笑百步 /bié wǔshí bù xiào bǎi bù/phrase

禿子別罵和尚phrase

秃子别骂和尚 /tūzi bié mà héshàng/phrase

莫五十步笑百步 /mò wǔshí bù xiào bǎi bù/phrase

stone's throw (short distance)
noun
[UK: ˈstəʊnz.ˈθrəʊ]
[US: ˈstəʊnz.ˈθrəʊ]

几步距离 /jǐ bù jùlí/noun

幾步距離noun