掷
Meaning
zhì zhi4
- to toss
- to throw dice
- Taiwan pr. [zhí]
Example sentences
- Let's decide by coin toss.
- Let's toss up for it.
- Indeed, dwarf tossing is an Olympic sport!
HSK words with 掷
More words with 掷
- 掷色 zhìshǎi to throw the dice
- 掷还 zhìhuán please return (an item sent in the mail)
- 豪掷 háozhì to spend (a large amount of money)
- 抛掷 pāozhì to throw; to toss
- 掷筊 zhìjiǎo poe divination, a traditional Chinese divination method where a pair of crescent-shaped wooden or bamboo blocks is thrown on the ground, with the positions of the blocks determining the divine answer
- 掷骰子 zhìtóuzi to throw the dice
- 掷地有声 zhìdìyǒushēng lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)
- 一掷千金 yīzhìqiānjīn lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
- 千金一掷 qiānjīnyīzhì lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
- 孤注一掷 gūzhùyīzhì to stake all on one throw