丢

To lose in Chinese: 丢 (diū)

diū

to lose

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 丟2 example sentences

Definitions

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

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丢

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄧㄡ

diū

ㄉ/ dㄧ/ iㄡ/ ou—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

丢

Simplified

丟

Traditional

Example sentences

See 丢 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他丢脸了。

    tā diū liǎn le。

    He lost face.

  • 多丢人啊！

    duō diū rén a！

    How shameful!

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Related words

丢掉

diū diào

to lose

丢脸

diū liǎn

to lose face

丢弃

diū qì

to discard

丢人

diū rén

to lose face

丢失

diū shī

to lose

朵

duǒ

flower

放弃

fàng qì

to renounce

估计

gū jì

to estimate

鼓励

gǔ lì

to encourage

鼓掌

gǔ zhǎng

to applaud

关键

guān jiàn

crucial point

汗

hàn

perspiration

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