丢 (丟)
diū
Pinyin

Definition

丢 (丟)
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diū
  1. to lose
  2. to put aside
  3. to throw

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

丢
diū
  1. 1 to lose
  2. 2 to put aside
  3. 3 to throw
丢下
diū xià
  1. 1 to abandon
丢人
diū rén
  1. 1 to lose face
丢失
diū shī
  1. 1 to lose
  2. 2 lost
丢掉
diū diào
  1. 1 to lose
  2. 2 to throw away
  3. 3 to discard
  4. 4 to cast away

Idioms (3)

丢轮扯炮
diū lún chě pào
  1. 1 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
捡了芝麻丢了西瓜
jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guā
  1. 1 to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)
灰不溜丢
huī bu liū diū
  1. 1 gloomy and dull (idiom)
  2. 2 boring and gray
  3. 3 unpleasantly murky

Sample Sentences

要是有人说我占了长辈的位子，那多丢脸啊。
yàoshi yǒurén shuō wǒ zhàn le zhǎngbèi de wèizi ，nà duō diūliǎn a 。
It would be very embarrassing if anyone caught me occupying the seats of the elderly.
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公司新来的那个实习生，我在问他正经事儿，他给我丢来一堆猥琐的熊猫，我研究了半天也没有看懂他在说什么。
gōngsī xīnlái de nàge shíxísheng ，wǒ zài wèn tā zhèngjīng shì r ，tā gěi wǒ diū lái yīduī wěisuǒ de xióngmāo ，wǒ yánjiū le bàntiān yě méiyǒu kàn dǒng tā zài shuō shénme 。
I was asking about work with the new intern in my company when he sent me a bunch of panda emojis that looked sorry or something. After analyzing for half a day, I still didn’t understand his message.
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移动支付普及是方便，可是手机一丢就麻烦了，要冻结各种关联的银行卡账号，就怕被人盗刷。
yídòngzhīfù pǔjí shì fāngbiàn ，kěshì shǒujī yī diū jiù máfan le ，yào dòngjié gèzhǒng guānlián de yínhángkǎ zhànghào ，jiù pà bèi rén dàoshuā 。
Mobile payments have become ubiquitous and is convenient but losing your mobile phone is troublesome because you have to freeze bank accounts to prevent fraudulent use.
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整天就像丢了灵魂一般。
zhěngtiān jiù xiàng diū le línghún yībān 。
It is as if I had lost my soul the whole day.
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我弄丢了重要的合同。
wǒ nòngdiū le zhòngyào de hétong 。
I lost an important contract.
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煮熟的鸭子飞了”是指已经到手的东西丢了。
zhǔshúdeyāzifēile ”shì zhǐ yǐjīng dàoshǒu de dōngxi diū le 。
“A cooked duck flies away.” means to lose something one almost got.
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他常常丢三落四，忘记带东西。
tā chángcháng diūsānlàsì ，wàngjì dài dōngxi 。
He is often forgetful. He always forgets to bring stuff.
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丢三落四
diū sān là sì
forgetful
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奶奶老了，做事常常丢三落四。
nǎinai lǎo le ，zuòshì chángcháng diūsānlàsì 。
Grandma is getting old, so she always forgets things that she has to do.
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他是个丢三落四的人。
tā shì ge diūsānlàsì de rén 。
He is a forgetful person.
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