挂

掛traditional

HSK 4#1092 by frequencyradical 扌

guà["v","q"]

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

她把画挂反了。

She hung the picture upside down.

地图挂在墙上。

The map is on the wall.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.