抛 (pāo) is a Chinese word meaning “to throw; to toss; to fling”.
Meanings
- 1to throw
- 2to toss
- 3to fling
- 4to cast
- 5to abandon
- Part of speech
- verb
Related words
抛弃to abandon抛开to throw out抛锚to drop anchor抛售to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)抛光to polish; to burnish抛头露面to put oneself out in the public eye (said of sb for whom doing so is deemed unseemly)抛物线parabola抛洒to drip抛砖引玉lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom)抛物面(geometry) paraboloid抛掷to throw; to toss双曲抛物面(geometry) hyperbolic paraboloid