挂

The character "挂" has 9 strokes. "挂" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "挂" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "挂" are "guà" . View the stroke order of "挂">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "挂"

v.: hang (up); put up; hook; be concerned (about/for); care for; be covered/coated (with); put aside/over; hold up/over; hold in abeyance; get caught; hitch; couple; hang up; ring off; call/ring/phone (up); put (sb) through (to); register (at a hospital); flunk

• put up : 张贴；建造；表现出, 显示出；宿夜, 过夜, 住宿
• hook : n.钩子；吊钩；挂钩；吸引人之物；噱头；弧形切割工具；钩拳；弯曲的笔画；弧形岬；鱼钩
• care for : 照顾, 照料, 护理
• get caught : 被逮住；被抓住；陷入
• hitch : v.急拉；猛推；搭便车旅行；拴；系；搭便车；给（一头或一组役畜）上轭具
• couple : n.两个；一对；夫妻；情侣；一对舞伴；不确定的小数目；游戏中的同伴；一对猎狗；将猎狗拴在一起的两只项圈；对椽
• hang up : 挂着, 被挂起；猛地挂断, 中止(与某人的)电话交谈
• ring off : 挂断电话
• flunk : v.通不过；在…中失败；不及格；使（考生）不及格；使（考生）通不过；退学；被开除

Form words with "挂"

挂急诊 register for emergency treatment

挂白旗 fly the white flag

油管挂 mandrel hanger

挂衣服 hang up one's clothes

挂锚 cat the anchor

挂灯笼 hang a lantern

挂招牌 put up a signboard

挂彩灯 hang coloured lanterns

挂壁毯 hang a tapestry

挂倒挡 put into reverse

挂中国旗 fly the Chinese flag

把照片挂正 hang the picture straight

把帽子挂起来 hang up one's hat

把画挂歪了 hang a picture askew

Example phrases using "挂"

• 她是个把喜怒哀乐都挂在脸上的人。

  She is a woman who shows her feelings openly.

• 我的车挂二挡就能开上那座山。

  My car can get up the hill in second gear.

• 她一回来就给我挂了电话。

  She called me up as soon as she came back.

• 挂上钌铞儿，锁上门。

  Fasten the hasp and lock the door.

• 另一节车厢已挂上了。

  Another railway carriage has been hitched/coupled/hooked on.

• 家家户户挂起了旗帜。

  Flags were set up at every door.

• 请把这幅画挂在明处。

  Please hang this picture in a good light.

• 窗户上挂了一层霜。

  The window was frosted over. / The window was covered with frost.

• 他嘴角上挂着微笑。

  There is a smile on his mouth.

• 把衣服挂起来晾干。

  Hang the clothes up to dry.