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Did you mean: to join to con to gain to skin to come to go in to cosign to sin ?

投 tóu to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
打扰了 dǎ rǎo le sorry to interrupt you, but ... / sorry to have bothered you / sorry, I have to go / (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable
投掷 tóu zhì to throw sth a long distance / to hurl / to throw at / to throw (dice etc) / to flip (a coin)
投币 tóu bì to insert coins
枚 méi classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy
细思极恐 xì sī jí kǒng scary to think about (coll.) (coined c. 2013)
卜课 bǔ kè to divine by tossing coins
爆金币 bào jīn bì (gaming) (of a monster etc) to drop gold coins when defeated / (fig.) (slang) to give or spend money
铸币 zhù bì coin / to mint (coins)
边缘人 biān yuán rén marginalized people (not part of mainstream society) / marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either)
生造 shēng zào to coin (words or expressions)
压花 yā huā to emboss / coining / knurling


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