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)

= + : Gitta Giraffe (gu) cleaned all her jade tablets (圭) by putting them in the ashram's washing mashine (a4). Now she is putting them on the clothes hanger (挂) using a toy claw (扌).

挂 character breakdown

(old) jade tablet (a ceremonial badge of rank)

= : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is modelling a jade tablet (圭) out of clay (土) in front of the Eiffel Tower (ei1).
"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 挂 as component

挂 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 挂

hook (on which to hang sth) / to couple / to link together / to establish contact with / hook / coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches)
to be affiliated with / to operate under the wing of / affiliation
hanging scroll (calligraphy or painting)
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
see 放空擋|放空挡[fang4 kong1 dang3]
to hang up the phone
hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum) / bracket plant
(of a monk) to take residence at a temple
to hang up (a picture etc) / to hoist up (a flag) / (computing) to suspend (a process) / (of a system) to hang / pending (operation)
erhua variant of 掛鉤|挂钩[gua4 gou1]
to complete the year's harvest
Trojan horse, to add malware to a website or program (computing)
to mention (e.g. "don't mention it")
(of a tree) to bear fruit
to hang up (a phone) / to leave a computer etc running (idling, downloading, or playing a game in one's stead etc)
to put sb on an intravenous drip
to fail (a course)

Sentences with 挂

qǐ
zòu
wàn
suì
 
 
nà
bì
mǎ
we̅n
zì
hua̅
guǒ
sha̅n
guà
qǐ
qí
hào