扔下

rēngxià

verb #5,051

Meanings

1 to throw down
2 to abandon
3 to leave behind

Characters

to throw; to toss

down (direction complement)

Examples

HSK 1

他扔下书包就跑了。

Tā rēngxià shūbāo jiù pǎo le.

He threw down his backpack and ran off.

HSK 1

你不能扔下我一个人！

Nǐ bùnéng rēngxià wǒ yīgè rén!

You can't just leave me behind!

Tips

usage

扔下 can mean physically throwing something down, or figuratively abandoning/leaving someone behind.

Stroke Order

扔 rēng

下 xià