Today’s word of the day is 投 (tóu), a verb that means to put in. Let’s practice making different words, phrases, and sentences with 投 (tóu).
投资 (tóu zī) Investment
The first word is 投资 (tóu zī) which means investment. Let’s look at each character of this word, 投 means to put in and 资 means resource. A way of using it in a sentence is 我计划在房地产项目中进行投资。(Wǒ jìhuà zài fángdìchǎn xiàngmù zhōng jìnxíng tóuzī.) I plan to invest in real estate projects.
投票 (tóu piào) Vote
Another word we can create with 投 (tóu) is 投票 (tóu piào). This means vote. Let’s again look at each character of this word, 投 means to put in, and 票 means ballot. A way of using it in a sentence is 请在选举中行使你的投票权利。(Qǐng zài xuǎnjǔ zhōng xíngshǐ nǐ de tóupiào quánlì.) - Please exercise your voting rights in the election.
投诉 (tóu sù) Complaint
Finally, we can create the word 投诉 (tóu sù) which means complaint. A way of using it in a sentence is 如果您对产品有任何问题，请随时投诉，我们将尽快解决。(Rúguǒ nín duì chǎnpǐn yǒu rènhé wèntí, qǐng suíshí tóusù, wǒmen jiāng jǐnkuài jiějué.) If you have any issues with the product, please lodge a complaint, and we will resolve it as soon as possible.