掛 guà

hang, suspend; suspense

DEFINITIONS

  • hang, suspend
  • suspense
  • 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)

WORDS

牽掛 qiān guà to worry about; to be concerned about
牽腸掛肚 qiān cháng guà dù deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
自動掛擋 zì dòng guà dǎng automatic gear change
蒸汽掛燙機 zhēng qì guà tàng jī garment steamer
配件掛勾 pèi jiàn guà gōu accessory hook
金錢掛帥 jīn qián guà shuài caring only about money and wealth
開外掛 kāi wài guà see 開掛|开挂[kai1 gua4]
開掛 kāi guà to cheat in an online game (abbr. for 開外掛|开外挂[kai1 wai4 gua4]); (coll.) unbelievably good
掛上 guà shàng to put up; to hang up
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