丢
diū HSK5

lose, discard

丢 丟 diū
to lose verb
to lose; to misplace; to be missing something through neglect or accident

我可以肯定，谁都不会丢掉工作。

wǒ kě​yǐ kěn​dìng, shéi dōu bù​huì diū diào gōng​zuò.

I can affirm that no one will lose their job.

你丢了我奶奶的戒指？

nǐ diū le wǒ nǎi​nai de jiè​zhi?

You lost my grandmother's ring?

to put aside verb
to put aside or shelve; to stop practicing a skill for a long time

这个传统不能丢。

zhè​ge chuán​tǒng bù​néng diū.

This tradition cannot be lost.

to throw verb
to throw; to toss; to discard or throw away

他丢了块肉给一条狗。

tā diū le kuài ròu gěi yī tiáo gǒu.

He threw a piece of meat to a dog.

地球上有一个地方，您不能随便丢东西：互联网。

dì​qiú shang yǒu yī​ge dì​fang, nín bù​néng suí biàn diū dōng​xi: hù​lián​wǎng.

There is one place on Earth, where you can’t just throw things away: the Internet.

to cast
to cast or send a glance or signal; to direct a look at someone

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,639th most common 58.3 per million
Movie subtitles
884th most common 131.2 per million appears in 50% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
121.9 per million appears in 37% of films
Written text
49.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
丟
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+4E22

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)