How do you pronounce 挂 in Pinyin?

The character 挂 is pronounced "guà" in Mandarin Chinese, using standard Pinyin notation with tone marks.

Which Chinese proficiency level includes 挂?

挂 is categorized under Level 3 of the standard Chinese language curriculum, making it a mandatory word for Mandarin learners.

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Q: What does 挂 mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 挂 (guà) translates to "to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (dialect); to register or record; classifier for sets or clusters of objects; (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam)". It is an essential vocabulary item tested in the official Chinese Proficiency Test (Level 3).

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HSK 3

English Meaning

to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (dialect); to register or record; classifier for sets or clusters of objects; (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam)

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