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投入

tóu rù

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

投入 (tóu rù) means "to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 投入 means

1. to throw into
2. to put into
3. to throw oneself into
4. to participate in
5. to invest in
6. absorbed
7. engrossed

The characters in 投入

• 投tóuto throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot)…
• 入rùto enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入时

Example sentences

• 我在这项计划上投入了所有精力。
  Wǒ zài zhè xiàng jìhuà shàng tóurù le suǒyǒu jīnglì.
  I devote all my strength/energy to this project.
• 该公司在这个企划中投入了很多钱。
  Gāi gōngsī zài zhège qǐhuà zhōng tóurù le hěn duō qián.
  The company invested a lot of money in this project.
• 最早一批电脑1945年投入使用。
  The first electronic computers went into operation in 1945.
• 当更多的纸币投入使用，价格就下跌了。
  Dāng gèng duō de zhǐbì tóurù shǐyòng, jiàgé jiù xiàdiē le.
  As more paper money came into use, the value fell.
• 她似乎把自己所有的精力都投入到了事业上。
  Tā sìhū bǎ zìjǐ suǒyǒu de jīnglì dōu tóurù dào le shìyè shàng.
  She seems to devote all her effects to her career.
• 从那时起，他就全心全意地投入到他的工作。
  Since then he has put his soul into his work.

Words containing 投入

• 全情投入quán qíng tóu rùto put one's heart and soul into

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