挂
guàㄍㄨㄚˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: QUẢI
Traditional: 掛
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 1
Meaning(verb, measure word)
to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (dialect); to register or record; classifier for sets or clusters of objects; (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam)
Examples
把衣服挂在门后吧。
bǎ yī fu guà zài mén hòu ba.
Hang the clothes behind the door.
墙上挂着一张地图。
qiáng shàng guà zhe yì zhāng dì tú.
There's a map hanging on the wall.
先别挂电话,我还有话说。
xiān bié guà diàn huà, wǒ hái yǒu huà shuō.
Don't hang up yet, I have more to say.
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Stroke order
QUẢI · 9 strokes
to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (dialect); to register or record; classifier for sets or