How to write 拋

拋 1. To throw, to toss. 2. To abandon, to cast off. 1. To throw, to toss: 抛掷 (to toss), 抛撒 (to scatter), 抛售 (to sell off). 2. To abandon, to cast off: 抛弃 (to discard), 抛荒 (to let land go to waste, to stop cultivating), 抛却 (to throw away), 抛头露面 (to make an appearance). Verb: To abandon and ignore. Example phrases: "把困难抛在脑后" (Put difficulties behind you.), "抛头颅、洒热血" (To sacrifice one's life). 《后汉书．卷一四．宗室四王三侯传．安成孝侯赐传》： "赐与显子信卖田宅，同抛财产，结客报吏。" (Bestowed on Xianzi Xin to sell fields and houses, and then to cast away property to bond with guests and repay officials.) Verb: To toss or throw. Example phrases: "抛锚" (to anchor), "抛绣球" (to throw the embroidered ball), "抛物线" (parabola), "抛砖引玉" (to throw out a brick to attract jade). 明．何景明〈津市打鱼歌〉："小船取速不取多，往来抛网如掷梭。" (The small boat focuses on speed instead of quantity, casting nets back and forth like throwing a shuttle.)