HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
抛 — to throw
- Reading
- pāo
- Meaning
- to throw; to toss; to abandon
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
抛 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is pāo and it means to throw; to toss; to abandon. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
抛 appears in everyday chinese words such as 抛 (throw, toss, cast) and 抛弃 (abandon, forsake, discard).
Chinese words containing 抛
Frequently asked questions
What does 抛 mean in Chinese?
抛 means to throw; to toss; to abandon in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 抛 read?
抛 is read pāo. Reading it inside real words — 抛 and 抛弃 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 抛 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 抛 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 抛 in a word?
A common word containing 抛 is 抛 (pāo) — "throw, toss, cast". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 抛 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 抛 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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