1. 投
  2. 擲

投

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  1. 投 is the 516th most frequent character.
  2. 投 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 投 appears as a character in 65 words.
  4. 投 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
投 => 扌, 殳
Radical :
投 => 扌 (hand), 殳 (weapon/lance)
Graphical :
投 => 亅, 二, 丿, ㇠, ㇇, ㇏

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tou2 - to throw/to send/to invest

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 投 (tou2): The component 扌 is pronounced as 'shou3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

投票 

Medium Frequency

意气相投 (意氣相投)
投 
投入 
投稿 
投诉 (投訴)
投资 (投資)
投资者 (投資者)
相投 

擲

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  1. 擲 is the 2609th most frequent character.
  2. 擲 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 擲 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 擲 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
擲 => 扌, 鄭
Radical :
擲 => 扌 (hand), 丷 (eight/divide), 酉 (wine/alcohol), 大 (big), 阝 (town)
Graphical :
擲 => 亅, 二, 丷, 一, 丿, 乚, 口, 一, 人, 一, 丨, ㇌

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi4 - to toss/to throw dice/Taiwan pr. [zhi2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

孤注一掷 (孤注一擲)

Medium Frequency

一掷千金 (一擲千金)
投掷 (投擲)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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