How to write 掷

掷 (擲) zhì 〈动〉 【本义】: 扔，抛 1. 扔，投，抛 [En.] throw 例: 投掷 (to throw); 弃掷 (to discard); 掷远 (to throw far) 2. 投射 [En.] cast 例: 掷目 (to cast a glance) 3. 腾跃，将自身抛入空中 [En.] jump 例: 掷身 (to leap); 掷倒 (to tumble or flip) 引例: 1. 《史记·刺客列传》：荆轲废，乃引其匕首以掷秦王。 (Jing Ke discarded it and then drew his dagger to throw at the King of Qin.) 2. 《聊斋志异·促织》：少间，帘内掷一纸出。 (After a short while, a piece of paper was thrown out from behind the curtain.) 3. 金·董解元《西厢记诸宫调》：崔莺解裙带掷于梁。 (Cui Ying threw her skirt strap onto the beam.) 例: 又如: 掷丸 (to throw a ball - a custom during the New Year to scare away ghosts); 掷骰 (to throw dice, associated with various gambling games); 掷铁饼 (to throw the discus).