(rēng)

HSK 55 strokes

to throw

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
rēng
Meaning
to throw; to throw away
Strokes
5
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌乃

In this compound, the meaning comes from (hand); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

5 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

luànrēng

to throw (sth) without due care; (esp.) to litter

Open 乱扔 page →
rēng

to throw (sth) at each other

Open 互扔 page →
rēngxià

to throw down; to drop (bomb)

Open 扔下 page →
rēngdiào

to throw away

Open 扔掉 page →

Related characters

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