吊 (diào) — how to say "to hang" in Chinese

吊

To hang; to suspend

verb

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

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Synonyms

Collocations

吊灯

diào dēng

chandelier

吊桥

diào qiáo

suspension bridge

吊起来

diào qǐ lái

hang up

Examples

他把画小心地吊在客厅的墙上。

He carefully hung the painting on the living room wall.

灯吊在天花板上。

The lamp hangs from the ceiling.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to hang" in Chinese?

"to hang" in Chinese is 吊 (diào).

What does 吊 mean in English?

吊 (diào) means "To hang; to suspend".

How is 吊 pronounced?

It is pronounced diào (written as diao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to hang" in Chinese characters?

It is written 吊.

What HSK level is 吊?

吊 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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