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丢

diū

HSK 4 Character Traditional 丟

What 丢 means

1. to lose
2. to put aside
3. to throw

Example sentences

• 他丢脸了
  He lost face
• 真丢人！
  Zhēn diūrén!
  What a shame!
• 船丢了。
  The boat is lost.
• 多丢人啊！
  Duō diūrén ā!
  How shameful!
• 你真丢脸！
  Shame on you!
• 我丢脸了。
  I lost face.

Words starting with 丢

• 丢人diū rénto lose face
• 丢三落四diū sān là sìforgetful; empty-headed
• 丢失diū shīto lose; to misplace
• 丢下diū xiàto abandon
• 丢掉diū diàoto lose; to throw away; to discard
• 丢脸diū liǎnto lose face; humiliation
• 丢弃diū qìto discard; to abandon
• 丢开diū kāito cast or put aside; to forget for a while
• 丢人现眼diū rén xiàn yǎnto make an exhibition of oneself; to be a disgrace
• 丢面子diū miàn zito lose face
• 丢包diū bāo(computing) packet loss; to lose a packet
• 丢命diū mìngto die
• 丢官diū guān(of an official) to lose one's job
• 丢手diū shǒuto wash one's hands of sth; to have nothing further to do with sth
• 丢份子diū fèn zi(colloquial) to lose face; to be disgraced
• 丢到家diū dào jiāto lose (face) utterly
• 丢魂diū húnto be distracted
• 丢饭碗diū fàn wǎnto lose one's job
• 丢番图方程Diū fān tú fāng chéng(math) Diophantine equation
• 丢丑diū chǒuto lose face
• 丢轮扯炮diū lún chě pào(idiom) flustered; confused
• 丢眉丢眼diū méi diū yǎnto wink at sb
• 丢眉弄色diū méi nòng sèto wink at sb
• 丢乌纱帽diū wū shā màolit. to lose one's black hat; to be sacked from an official post

Words containing 丢

• 弄丢nòng diūto lose
• 乱丢luàn diūto discard in the wrong place (cigarette butts etc); to leave one's things lying around
• 走丢zǒu diūto wander off; to get lost
• 跟丢gēn diūto lose track of
• 灰不溜丢huī bu liū diūgloomy and dull (idiom); boring and gray; unpleasantly murky
• 酸不溜丢suān bu liū diūsour; acrid; (of a person) embittered
• 一丢丢yī diū diū(colloquial) a tiny bit
• 捡了芝麻丢了西瓜jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guāto let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)

Characters that look like 丢

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 去qùto go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last
• 每měieach; every
• 击jīto hit; to strike; to break
• 央yāngcenter; end; to beg
• 县xiàncounty; (Japan) prefecture
• 吾wú(old) I; my

Sounds the same

Read diū, tone for tone, but written differently.

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