Writing
挂 (guà) — how to say "to hang" in Chinese
挂
To hang
verb
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
挂电话
guà diànhuà
hang up the phone
挂画
guà huà
hang a picture
挂衣服
guà yīfu
hang clothes
Examples
请把新买的地图挂在客厅的墙上，这样大家都能看见。
Please hang the newly bought map on the wall in the living room so everyone can see it.
挂衣服。
Hang clothes.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to hang" in Chinese?
"to hang" in Chinese is 挂 (guà).
Gua in Chinese meaning
挂 (guà) means "To hang".
How is 挂 pronounced?
It is pronounced guà (written as gua). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to hang" in Chinese characters?
It is written 挂 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 挂?
挂 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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