抛掷

pāo zhì xuě qiú

抛掷雪球

throw snowball

pāo zhì yān tóu

抛掷烟头

cast a cigarette butt

jǐng chá xiàng shì wēi zhě tóu dǐng shàng fāng pāo zhì cuī lèi dàn

警察向示威者头顶上方抛掷催泪弹。

The police lobbed tear gas canisters over the heads of the demonstrators.

pāo zhì mǒu rén de shì yè

抛掷某人的事业

abandon one's career

bié bǎ nián huá qīng pāo zhì

别把年华轻抛掷。

Don't ever abandon the precious time of your life.