| 释义 |
 | 放 | | fàng | 动 | | | 1 let go; set free; release: | | | 放他走 let him go | | | 把俘虏放了 release the captives | | | 抓住绳子不放 won't let go of the rope | | | 把游泳池里的水放掉 let the water out of the swimming pool |
2 give way to; let oneself go  放胆; 放声 |
| 3 put out to feed; graze: | | | 放牛 put cattle out to pasture; graze cattle | | | 放鸭子 put ducks out to feed in a pond, stream, etc. |
| 4 let off; give off (or out): | | | 放箭 shoot an arrow | | | 放枪 fire a gun | | | 放爆竹 set off firecrackers | | | 放风筝 fly a kite | | | 锅炉放汽了。 The boiler is letting off steam. | | | 月亮本身不放光。 The moon does not give off light by itself. |
| 5 show (a film, etc. ); play (a record, etc. ): | | | 放录像 play a video tape | | | 放录音 play back a recording | | | 放幻灯片 show some lantern slides | | | 放点儿音乐听听 play some music records (or tapes) |
| 6 light; kindle 放火 |
| 7 lend (money) at interest; loan: | | | 他的钱全放出去了，一时收不回来。 All his money has been loaned out. He can't get it back for the moment. |
| 8 make larger or longer; let out; let down: | | | 放几张相片 have a few photos enlarged | | | 把这条裙子放长一点儿。 Let out the hem on this skirt a little. | | | 裤腰要放一厘米。 Please let these trousers out 1 cm at the waist. |
| 9 moderate (one's attitude or behaviour): | | | 放老实点儿！ You behave yourself! | | | 放明白些。 Be sensible. | | | 放低声音慢慢地说。 Lower your voice and speak slowly. | | | 脚步请放轻些！ Tread softly, please. | | | 把速度放慢点儿。 Slow down a little. |
| 10 (of flowers) blossom; open: | | | 花园里百花齐放。 The garden is blooming with flowers. |
| 11 put; place; lay: | | | 把书放在桌上。 Put the book on the desk. | | | 你来放碗筷吧。 Will you set the table for dinner? | | | 她放下笔，拿起书。 She laid down her pen and took up a book. | | | 汤里放点儿胡椒粉。 Put some pepper in the soup. | | | 把人民利益放在个人利益之上。 Place the interests of the people above personal interests. |
| 12 〈口〉 cause sth. (or sb. ) to fall to the ground: | | | 上山放树 go to the mountains to fell trees | | | 他三下两下就把那个坏蛋放倒了。 With just a few blows, he knocked the hooligan down to the ground. |
| 13 lay aside; store away (for future use); keep: | | | 鲜牛奶不能放得太久。 Fresh milk won't keep long. | | | 这鱼怕放不住。 This fish won't keep, I'm afraid. | | | 这事不急，先放一放再说。 It's not an urgent matter. Let's lay it aside for the moment. |
| 14 [followed by 着…不…] allow sth. to remain (undone, untaken, unused, etc. ): | | | 怎么了，放着觉不睡，却到处乱跑？ Why are you running around instead of going to bed? | | | 放着这么多好书不看，多可惜啊！ What a pity all these fine books are left untouched! |
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