Definition
扔 (rēng) is the everyday, general verb for 'throw' or 'throw away'. 丢 (diū) is more specific for 'discard' (and also means 'lose'), while 抛 (pāo) is more formal and often implies abandoning something.
verb
to throwto throw away
Easily confused
- 仍rénglook-alike(adverb) still, yet (indicating continuation or an unchanged situation)
Examples
- 扔。Bú yào rēng zhèxiē shū.Don't throw away these books.
- 扔。Tā bǎ qiú rēng dào shuǐ lǐ le.She threw the ball into the water.
- 扔。Wǒ bǎ lājī rēng le.I threw away the trash.
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