- 抛弃 pāoqì abandonto desert or leave someone, especially a romantic partner or family member
- 抛开 pāokāi discardto throw out, cast away, or get rid of a feeling, thought, or object
- 抛售 pāoshòu dumpto dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)
- 抛锚 pāomáo break downto break down or stall (of a car, engine, or other machinery)
- 抛下 pāoxià abandonto leave behind, desert, or forsake someone or something
- 抛光 pāoguāng polishto polish; to burnish
- 抛物线 pāowùxiàn parabola
- 抛砖引玉 pāozhuānyǐnyù initiate discussionto attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling
- 抛头露面 pāotóulùmiàn show one's faceto put oneself out in the public eye (especially when considered unseemly)
- 抛却 pāoquè discardto discard; to cast aside
- 抛洒 pāosǎ dripto drip or flow out, often used for liquids like blood or sweat
- 抛撒 pāosǎ sprinkleto sprinkle or scatter
- 抛掷 pāozhì throwto throw or toss
- 抛射 pāoshè shootto launch or project an object, often following a specific ballistic trajectory
- 抛荒 pāohuāng idleto lie idle or remain uncultivated (of arable land)
- 抛离 pāolí abandonto desert or forsake someone or something
- 抛物面 pāowùmiàn paraboloid(geometry) paraboloid
- 抛体 pāotǐ projectilea projectile; an object launched into the air
- 抛绣球 pāoxiùqiú make overturesto signal interest or intention to cooperate; to court or recruit a person or organization
- 抛脸 pāoliǎn lose faceto lose face or suffer humiliation
- 抛补 pāobǔ covercover (insurance against loss in financial deals)
- 抛补套利 pāobǔtàolì covered arbitrage
- 抛费 pāofèi wasteto waste or squander money, time, or energy
- 抛下锚 pāoxiàmáo drop anchorto drop anchor
- 双曲抛物面 shuāngqūpāowùmiàn hyperbolic paraboloid(geometry) hyperbolic paraboloid
- 抛出 pāochū proposeto put forward a plan or idea; to sell off financial assets
- 抛夫弃子 pāofūqìzǐ abandon familyto abandon one's husband and child(ren)
- 抛妻弃子 pāoqīqìzǐ abandon familyTo abandon one's wife and children.
- 抛媚眼 pāomèiyǎn ogleto throw amorous or flirtatious glances at someone (especially of a woman)
- 抛家弃子 pāojiāqìzǐ abandon familyto abandon one's family (of a parent)
- 抛射体 pāoshètǐ projectilea projectile
- 抛射物 pāoshèwù projectile
- 打抛猪 dǎpāozhū basil porkstir-fried pork with basil; pork phat kaphrao
- 打抛 dǎpāo holy basilholy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) (loanword from Thai 'kaphrao'); used to indicate Thai-style stir-fried dishes with basil
- 抛散 pāosàn scatterto scatter; to disperse
- 抛生藕 pāoshēng'ǒu flirt(Cantonese) (of a woman) to direct a coquettish look, comment or gesture at a guy
- 抛砖 pāozhuān initiateto get the ball rolling (abbreviation for [[抛砖引玉|拋磚引玉|pao1 zhuan1 yin3 yu4]])
- 抛空 pāokōng short-sellto short-sell (finance)
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH