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guà
to suspend, to put up, to hang; suspense
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HSK 4
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Common (12%)
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Words Using 挂 (68)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
挂
↗
guà
to hang or suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / to hang (computing) / to be worried or concerned / to make a phone call (dialect) / to register or record / to hitch / classifier for sets or clusters of objects / (slang) to kill / to die / to be finished / to fail (an exam)
4
guà
挂
↗
HSK 4
to hang or suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / to hang (computing) / to be worried or concerned / to make a phone call (dialect) / to register or record / to hitch / classifier for sets or clusters of objects / (slang) to kill / to die / to be finished / to fail (an exam)
挂号
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guàhào
to register (at a hospital etc) / to send by registered mail
5
guàhào
挂号
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HSK 5
to register (at a hospital etc) / to send by registered mail
悬挂
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xuánguà
to suspend / to hang / suspension (cable car)
6
xuánguà
悬挂
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HSK 6
to suspend / to hang / suspension (cable car)
挂念
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guàniàn
concerned
guàniàn
挂念
↗
concerned
挂牌
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guàpái
lit. to hang up a plate / to open up for business / listed (on stock market)
guàpái
挂牌
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lit. to hang up a plate / to open up for business / listed (on stock market)
倒挂
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dàoguà
lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay
dàoguà
倒挂
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lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay
挂彩
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guàcǎi
to decorate for festive occasions / to be wounded in action
guàcǎi
挂彩
↗
to decorate for festive occasions / to be wounded in action
壁挂
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bìguà
wall hanging
bìguà
壁挂
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wall hanging
挂心
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guàxīn
to worry / to be on one's mind
guàxīn
挂心
↗
to worry / to be on one's mind
披挂
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pīguà
to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear
pīguà
披挂
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to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear