HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
掷 — to throw
- Reading
- zhì
- Meaning
- to throw; to cast
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
掷 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is zhì and it means to throw; to cast. 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.
掷 appears in everyday chinese words such as 投掷 (throw, hurl).
Chinese words containing 掷
Frequently asked questions
What does 掷 mean in Chinese?
掷 means to throw; to cast in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 掷 read?
掷 is read zhì. Reading it inside real words — 投掷 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 掷 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 掷 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 掷 in a word?
A common word containing 掷 is 投掷 (tóu zhì) — "throw, hurl". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 掷 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 掷 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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