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挂(掛) guà hang, hang up in Mandarin Chinese
Definition[edit | edit source]
Radical is 手 shŏu “hand”. Phonetic of the traditional character is 卦 guà. Distinguish挂 (掛) from 街 jiē and 鞋 xié.
Examples[edit | edit source]
- 挂 (掛) guà hang, hang up [V]
- 挂电话 (掛電話) guà diànhuà hang up the phone; make a phone call [PH]
- 别挂！ (別掛！) Bié guà! “Don’t hang up!” [IE]
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
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