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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

丢掉

diūdiào

to lose

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to lose

02

to throw away

03

to discard

04

to cast away

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 丢掉 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 丢掉 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

不要丢掉这本杂志。bú yào diū diào zhè běn zá zhì。

Don't throw away this magazine.

老婆叫我把这顶旧帽子丢掉。lǎo pó jiào wǒ bǎ zhè dǐng jiù mào zi diū diào。

My wife told me to do away with this old hat.

一个好的厨师不会丢掉昨天的汤。yí gè hǎo de chú shī bú huì diū diào zuó tiān de tāng。

A good cook doesn't throw out yesterday's soup.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 丢掉.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 丢掉.

Directly before

  • 帽子丢掉1
  • 可以丢掉1
  • 不要丢掉1
  • 不会丢掉1
  • 他会丢掉1

Directly after

  • 丢掉了1
  • 丢掉这本1
  • 丢掉昨天1
  • 丢掉他1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 丢掉

What does 丢掉 mean in Chinese?

丢掉 (diūdiào) means to lose.

How do you pronounce 丢掉?

丢掉 is pronounced diūdiào.

Is 丢掉 an HSK word?

丢掉 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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