扔
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rēng · to throw, to hurl, to cast away

Master the form, understand its parts, and learn how it behaves in real Chinese.

HSK 2.0 · Level 4HSK 3.0 · Level 4Frequency #2405
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Character anatomy

Understand the reusable parts

The decomposition shows how the visual pieces fit together, not necessarily the character’s historical origin.

Writing notes

Shape and proportion

5Total strokes

Count each continuous pen movement once, including turns and hooks.

Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

扌Key radical

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Read and listen

Example sentences

Notice where 扔 sits in each complete thought.

Wǒ men zài rēng diào zhī qián dé fēn lèi.我们在扔掉之前得分类。

We should classify them before throwing them out.

Source: Tatoeba #2200465 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ bǎ zì jǐ de xié zǐ rēng diào le.我把自己的鞋子扔掉了。

I threw away my shoes.

Source: Tatoeba #5091692 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tāng mǔ rēng diào le tā de jiù shū.汤姆扔掉了他的旧书。

Tom got rid of his old books.

Source: Tatoeba #5091667 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā bá qǐ zá cǎo jiù rēng diào.他拔起杂草就扔掉。

He pulled up the weed and threw it away.

Source: Tatoeba #1358662 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ huì bǎ tā rēng diào má?你會把它扔掉嗎?

Are you going to throw that away?

Source: Tatoeba #10715268 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Shuí cháo wǒ de gǒu rēng de shí zǐ?谁朝我的狗扔的石子?

Who threw a stone at my dog?

Source: Tatoeba #2440642 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 扔 in context

  1. Say rēng, then recall the core meaning: to throw, to hurl, to cast away.
  2. Write all 5 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 扔下 (rēng xià), meaning “to throw down”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 扔 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.