投U+62957 STROKES
Entry·pron. tóu
ㄊㄡˊ
“to throw; to cast (a vote, a glance); to put in (money, a coin); to send (a letter); to jump into; to go to; to seek refuge”
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- 投資ㄊㄡˊ ㄗto invest; the act of putting money, capital, or effort into a business, project, or financial market in order to earn a profit.
- 投入ㄊㄡˊ ㄖㄨˋto throw into; to put into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed
- 投票ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄧㄠˋto vote; to cast a ballot in an election or decision
- 南投ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊa city and county in central Taiwan
- 投手ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄡˇbaseball or softball player who throws the ball to the batter; pitcher.
- 公投ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄡˊreferendum; public vote on a specific policy or issue; direct democratic ballot.
- 投資人ㄊㄡˊ ㄗ ㄖㄣˊinvestor; a person who puts capital into a business expecting profit
- 南投縣ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋNantou County; a county in central Taiwan; the only landlocked county in Taiwan, covering about 4,100 sq km.
- 投降to surrender; to give up resistance and submit to an opponent.
- 北投ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄡˊa district in northern Taipei, Taiwan; known for hot springs and sulfur; formerly a Ketagalan indigenous village
- 投訴ㄊㄡˊ ㄙㄨˋto lodge a complaint; to file a grievance; to make a formal complaint
- 投保ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄠˇto take out insurance; to insure; to buy an insurance policy
- 投稿ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄠˇto submit an article or piece of writing for publication; to contribute written work to a newspaper, magazine, or journal
- 投注ㄊㄡˊ ㄓㄨˋto bet; to place a bet; to invest energy or emotion into something; to focus attention on
- 投身ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄣto throw oneself into; to devote oneself to; to plunge into (a cause, career, or effort)
- 投射ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˋto throw or hurl a projectile; to cast or direct light onto something; to seize an opportunity for gain
- 投球ㄊㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊto pitch (a ball); to throw a ball in sports; to cast a vote (in some contexts).
- 投出ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄨto throw out; to cast; to pitch; to submit formally; to vote by casting a ballot
- 投機ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧto speculate; to profiteer; to take advantage of an opportunity for profit; (of people) congenial, agreeable
- 投信ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋinvestment trust; mutual fund; securities investment trust company (Taiwan usage).
- 投下ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋto drop from above; to cast down; to invest (money, resources); to project (a shadow).
- 亞投行ㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank; AIIB; multilateral development bank founded by China to fund infrastructure projects in Asia.
- 創投ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄊㄡˊventure capital; investment in startups and early-stage companies
- 投標ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄧㄠto submit a bid; to tender a bid; to make an offer in a competitive process for a contract
- 投影ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄥˇto project; projection; to cast an image or shadow onto a surface using light
- 投靠ㄊㄡˊ ㄎㄠˋto rely on someone for survival; to seek refuge with a powerful or wealthy household, sometimes by becoming a servant.
- 投奔ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄣˋto go and rely on someone; to seek refuge or support; to defect to a new side
- 投給ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄟˇto vote for; to cast a ballot for a candidate or option in an election
- 投票率ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄩˋvoter turnout; the percentage of eligible voters who cast ballots in an election; often used in Taiwan to gauge public engagement.
- 投進ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋto throw into; to cast into; to put into
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