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挂 - guà

hang, suspend; suspense

hang, suspend; suspense

How to read 挂

Click 挂 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinguà
Englishhang, suspend; suspense
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

挂住 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 挂名. Please read 挂单 one more time.

Common words with this character

to get caught; to catch
to attach sb's name to ; to go by the title of; nominal; in name only
see 掛褡|挂褡[gua4 da1]
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Mistake warning

Do not memorize 挂 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 挂住 and 挂名 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 挂.