扔 (rēng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 扔 (rēng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 扔 (rēng) means "to throw". It is an HSK Level 5 character, with 5 strokes and the radical 扌.

Q: How do you write 扔 stroke by stroke?

扔 has 5 strokes. The radical is 扌. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 扔 and 扌?

扔 (rēng) and 扌 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 扔?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 扌. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 扔?

Common words containing 扔 include: 扔掉 (rēng diào) — to throw away; 扔球 (rēng qiú) — to throw a ball; 乱扔 (luàn rēng) — to litter.

How to Write 扔

The character 扔 (rēng) is written with 5 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

扔 is pronounced rēng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to throw.

As an HSK Level 5 character, 扔 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 扔

扔掉 rēng diào

to throw away

扔球 rēng qiú

to throw a ball

乱扔 luàn rēng

to litter

Example Sentences

请把垃圾扔掉。

qǐng bǎ lā jī rēng diào

Please throw away the garbage.

我们在公园扔球。

wǒ men zài gōng yuán rēng qiú

We are throwing a ball in the park.

不要乱扔东西。

bú yào luàn rēng dōng xī

Don't litter.

Similar Characters

扌 shou

才 cái

扎 zā

Practice Writing 扔 (rēng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 扔

What does 扔 (rēng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 扔 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 扔 and 扌?

What mistakes do learners make writing 扔?

What common words use 扔?

How to Write 扔 (rēng)