扔rēngto throw
扔 (rēng) means "to throw" or "to throw away." 请把球扔给我 says please throw me the ball. 不要把东西扔在外面 says do not throw things outside. 别扔这个球 says do not throw this ball. 我把旧衣服扔了 says I threw the old clothes away. Throwing to someone and throwing something away are both here.
What does 扔 mean?
- 1.
to throwverb
- 2.
to throw awayverb
What does the character 扔 mean?
- 扔to throw
How do you use 扔?
扔 can send something to a person, as in 扔给, and it can mean throwing something away, as in 扔掉.
Patterns
把 + Noun + 扔给 + Person
请把球扔给我。
Qǐng bǎ qiú rēng gěi wǒ.
Please throw me the ball.
把 + Noun + 扔在 + Place
不要把东西扔在外面。
Búyào bǎ dōngxi rēng zài wàimiàn.
Do not throw things outside.
别 + 扔
别扔这个球。
Bié rēng zhège qiú.
Do not throw this ball.
What are some examples of 扔 in a sentence?
How is 扔 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
我有一个球。你要吗?
Wǒ yǒu yí gè qiú. Nǐ yào ma?
I have a ball. Do you want it?
- Speaker B:
要。把球扔给我吧。
Yào. Bǎ qiú rēng gěi wǒ ba.
Yes. Throw the ball to me.
- Speaker A:
好。球旧了,我们扔了吧。
Hǎo. Qiú jiù le, wǒmen rēng le ba.
All right. The ball is old. Let's throw it away.
- Speaker B:
不要扔。我们还玩这个球。
Búyào rēng. Wǒmen hái wán zhège qiú.
Do not throw it. We still play with this ball.
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Related words
- 球qiúballHSK 2
- 东西dōng xithing; stuff; personHSK 1
- 把bǎused to put the object before the verb (disposal / 把 construction)HSK 3
- 掉diàoto fall; to dropHSK 4
- 出去chū qùto go outHSK 2
- 不要bú yàodon't!; must notHSK 1
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.