guà

to hang or suspend (from a hook etc)

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.8)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

掛 guà
  1. 1. to hang or suspend (from a hook etc)
  2. 2. to hang up (the phone)
  3. 3. to be worried or concerned
  4. 4. to fail (an exam)
  5. 5. (of a line) to be dead
  6. 6. to register or record
  7. 7. to be finished
  8. 8. to die
  9. 9. (slang) to kill
  10. 10. to make a phone call (dialect)
  11. 11. classifier for sets or clusters of objects

Words containing 掛

Word Meaning
not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked
not worth mentioning (idiom)
to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
lit. to hang upside down
overemphasis on test scores; preoccupied with school grades
Piguaquan "Chop-Hanging Fist" (Chinese Martial Art)
to hang; to suspend
to get along well with each other
(coll.) to get drunk; to get hammered
to hang down; suspended
wall hanging
special software used to cheat in an online game; plug-in
plug-in (software) (Tw)
Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou zhāng yì móu
to hang up (a picture, banner, mosquito net etc)
to hang; to suspend; (vehicle) suspension
hang-gliding
hang-glider
to wear; to put on dress; to put on a suit of armor
to tow; to pull
semi-trailer; 18-wheeler; big rig
to mention some but omit many others (idiom)
to catch (on sth); to get caught (entangled)
wall chart
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