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挂上
guàshàng
Description
"挂上"的意思是把东西挂到高的地方，或者把电话放下、结束通话。
"挂上" means to hang something up high, or to hang up the phone, ending the call.
我们常说"挂上电话"或者"把画挂上墙"。
We often say "挂上电话" or "把画挂上墙".
Meanings
挂上guàshàng
to hang up (something on a wall/hook)
她把外套挂上了衣架。
She hung her coat on the hanger.
挂上guàshàng
to hang up the phone
说完他就挂上了电话。
He hung up the phone right after speaking.
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Notes
- Etymology
挂 (to hang) + 上 (up), a verb-complement compound meaning the action reaches completion.
- Nuance
for phones 挂上 and 挂断 are similar, but 挂断 stresses ending/cutting off the call.
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