投注 tóu zhù ㄊㄡˊ ㄓㄨˋ tau4 zyu3
- to throw one's energies (into an activity)
- to invest one's emotions (in sth)
- to bet
- betting
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投
- 投保 tóu bǎo ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄠˇ tau4 bou2 to take out insurance
- 投入 tóu rù ㄊㄡˊ ㄖㄨˋ tau4 jap6 to throw into
- 投奔 tóu bèn ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄣˋ tau4 ban1 to seek shelter
- 投射 tóu shè ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˋ tau4 se6 to throw (a projectile)
- 投机 投機 tóu jī ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧ tau4 gei1 congenial; agreeable
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- 投票 tóu piào ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄧㄠˋ tau4 piu3 to vote; to cast a vote
- 投稿 tóu gǎo ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄠˇ tau4 gou2 to submit articles for publication
- 投诉 投訴 tóu sù ㄊㄡˊ ㄙㄨˋ tau4 sou3 to lodge a complaint
- 投资 投資 tóu zī ㄊㄡˊ ㄗ tau4 zi1 investment
- 投身 tóu shēn ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄣ tau4 san1 to throw oneself into sth
- 投降 tóu xiáng ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ tau4 hong4 to surrender
- 走投无路 走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù ㄗㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 tau4 mou4 lou6 to be at an impasse (idiom)
- 企投 qì tóu ㄑㄧˋ ㄊㄡˊ kei5 tau4 (Tw) to have fun (from Taiwanese 𨑨迌, Tai-lo pr. [tshit-thô])
- 公投 gōng tóu ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄡˊ gung1 tau4 referendum (abbr. for 公民投票)
- 创投 創投 chuàng tóu ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄊㄡˊ cong3 tau4 venture capital investment (abbr. for 创业投资)
- 北投 Běi tóu ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄡˊ bak1 tau4 see 北投区
- 南投 Nán tóu ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊ naam4 tau4 Nantou city and county in central Taiwan
- 投中 tóu zhòng ㄊㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ tau4 zung3 to hit the target with one's throw
- 投合 tóu hé ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄜˊ tau4 hap6 to go well together
- 投壶 投壺 tóu hú ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨˊ tau4 wu2 ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment
注
- 专注 專注 zhuān zhù ㄓㄨㄢ ㄓㄨˋ zyun1 zyu3 to focus; to concentrate; to give one's full attention
- 注入 zhù rù ㄓㄨˋ ㄖㄨˋ zyu3 jap6 to pour into
- 注射 zhù shè ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ zyu3 se6 injection
- 注意 zhù yì ㄓㄨˋ ㄧˋ zyu3 ji3 to take note of; to pay attention to
- 注目 zhù mù ㄓㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ zyu3 muk6 attention
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- 注视 注視 zhù shì ㄓㄨˋ ㄕˋ zyu3 si6 to look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at
- 注重 zhù zhòng ㄓㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ zyu3 zung6 to pay attention to
- 注册 註冊 zhù cè ㄓㄨˋ ㄘㄜˋ zyu3 caak3 to register
- 注定 註定 zhù dìng ㄓㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ zyu3 ding6 to foreordain
- 关注 關注 guān zhù ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄨˋ gwaan1 zyu3 to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media)
- 引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù ㄧㄣˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ jan5 jan4 zyu3 muk6 to attract attention
- 下注 xià zhù ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄨˋ haa6 zyu3 to pour
- 偏注 偏註 piān zhù ㄆㄧㄢ ㄓㄨˋ pin1 zyu3 to stress in a prejudiced way
- 备注 備註 bèi zhù ㄅㄟˋ ㄓㄨˋ bei6 zyu3 remarks column (abbr. for 备注栏)
- 倾注 傾注 qīng zhù ㄑㄧㄥ ㄓㄨˋ king1 zyu3 to throw into
- 加注 jiā zhù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄨˋ gaa1 zyu3 to increase a bet; to raise (in poker); to raise the stakes
- 加注 加註 jiā zhù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄨˋ gaa1 zyu3 to add a note; to annotate
- 汇注 匯注 huì zhù ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄨˋ wui6 zyu3 to flow into
- 尾注 尾註 wěi zhù ㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨˋ mei5 zyu3 endnote
- 汇注 彙注 huì zhù ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄨˋ wui6 zyu3 annotated collection
Idioms with these characters
- 飞蛾投火 飛蛾投火 fēi é tóu huǒ ㄈㄟ ㄜˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ fei1 ngo4 tau4 fo2 lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction
- 话不投机 話不投機 huà bù tóu jī ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧ waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 (idiom) not on the same wavelength; unable to have a congenial conversation; to not see eye to eye
- 举手投足 舉手投足 jǔ shǒu tóu zú ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨˊ geoi2 sau2 tau4 zuk1 one's every movement (idiom)
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- 明珠暗投 míng zhū àn tóu ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨ ㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ming4 zyu1 am3 tau4 to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
- 情投意合 qíng tóu yì hé ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧˋ ㄏㄜˊ cing4 tau4 ji3 hap6 (idiom) to have an affinity with each other; to find each other congenial
- 投鞭断流 投鞭斷流 tóu biān duàn liú ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ tau4 bin1 dyun6 lau4 arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
- 投笔从戎 投筆從戎 tóu bǐ cóng róng ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄧˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ tau4 bat1 cung4 jung4 to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
- 投缳自缢 投繯自縊 tóu huán zì yì ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄗˋ ㄧˋ tau4 waan6 zi6 ai3 to hang oneself (idiom)
- 投井下石 tóu jǐng xià shí ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕˊ tau4 zeng2 haa6 sek6 to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom)
- 投袂而起 tóu mèi ér qǐ ㄊㄡˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˇ tau4 mai6 ji4 hei2 lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
Example sentences
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赌博 賭博 网站 網站 让 讓 用户 用戶 投注 在 将 將 灭绝 滅絕 的 物种 物種 上 ， 因为 因為 墨西哥湾 墨西哥灣 漏油 。
Gambling site lets users bet on which species will go extinct because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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