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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
投降 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
投降 ＝ 投 ＋ 降
ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ · tóuxiáng
verb — to surrender; to give in

字源 FORM — what the parts do

投to throw; to give over (投出)tóu
降to submit; to surrender (歸降)xiáng
投降，投出的投，歸降的降。
關 · Related
認輸rènshūadmitting defeat — the plain word抵抗dǐkàngfighting back — the contrast