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投入 (tóu rù) — (verb) to invest (money, resources); to put in (time, effort); (adjective) absorbed, engrossed, devoted; (noun) investment, input

Definition

投入 covers both 'to invest (time, effort, resources)' and 'absorbed/devoted' — like 投放 but for non-physical things like attention and money. As an adjective for being engrossed, 只顾 implies neglecting everything else, while 投入 is simply deeply focused.

verb
to invest (money, resources)to put in (time, effort)
adjective
absorbedengrosseddevoted
noun
investmentinput

Examples

  • 投入。
    Tā tóu rù le hěn duō shí jiān xué xí zhōng wén.
    He invested a lot of time learning Chinese.
  • 投入。
    Tā gōng zuò hěn tóu rù.
    He is very absorbed in his work.
  • 投入。
    Gōng sī de tóu rù zēng jiā le.
    The company's investment increased.
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