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扔下

rēng xià · reng xia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to throw down
  2. to drop (bomb)
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The dropped bike

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)把(bǎ)自行车(zìxíngchē)扔下(rēngxià)就(jiù)走(zǒu)了(le)？

    Liangliang, why did you drop your bike and leave?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)听到(tīngdào)有人(yǒurén)叫(jiào)，就(jiù)扔下(rēngxià)车(chē)跑(pǎo)过来(guòlái)了(le)。

    I heard someone calling, so I dropped the bike and ran over.

  3. Dengdeng

    是(shì)琦琦(qíqí)在(zài)叫(jiào)你(nǐ)，她(tā)的(de)风筝(fēngzhēng)挂(guà)树上(shùshàng)了(le)。

    It was Qiqi calling you. Her kite is stuck in a tree.

  4. Qiqi

    谢谢(xièxie)亮亮(liàngliàng)！不过(bùguò)你(nǐ)扔下(rēngxià)的(de)自行车(zìxíngchē)倒(dǎo)了(le)。

    Thanks, Liangliang! But the bike you dropped fell over.

  5. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)！下次(xiàcì)我(wǒ)不(bù)把(bǎ)车(chē)扔下(rēngxià)了(le)。

    Oops! Next time I won't just drop the bike.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)扔(rēng)下(xià)书(shū)包(bāo)就(jiù)跑(pǎo)去(qù)操(cāo)场(chǎng)玩(wán)了(le)。

He threw down his schoolbag and ran off to play on the playground.

02

她(tā)扔(rēng)下(xià)手(shǒu)中(zhōng)的(de)报(bào)纸(zhǐ)，站(zhàn)起(qǐ)来(lái)去(qù)开(kāi)门(mén)。

She tossed down the newspaper in her hand and stood up to answer the door.

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