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挂
guà
Description
"挂"是一个很常用的动词，意思是把东西放在钉子、墙上或高的地方，让它垂下来。
"挂" is a very common verb meaning to hang something on a nail, wall, or high place so it dangles.
它也可以指打电话的时候把电话挂断。
It can also mean to hang up the phone during a call.
Meanings
挂guà
to hang; to put up on something
她把画挂在墙上。
She hung the painting on the wall.
挂guà
to hang up (a phone)
我先挂了，明天再聊。
I have to hang up now, talk tomorrow.
挂guà
to be concerned about; to worry about
他一直挂着家里的事。
He has been worrying about family matters.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
挂电话 means to hang up; 挂断 emphasizes the call ending completely.
- Etymology
提手旁 (扌 hand radical) + 卦, indicating an action done with the hand.
In videos
“衣架衣架是用来挂衣服挂衣服”
“你有够猛，猛到可以被挂在超级硬汉之墙。”
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