挂

guà = gu + a4

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)

挂 = 圭 + 扌 : 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

挂
- 圭
  - 土
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

gui̅ = gu + ei1

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

圭 = 土 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is modelling a jade tablet (圭) out of clay (土) in front of the Eiffel Tower (ei1).

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 挂 as component

挂 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 挂

concerned

to worry / to be on one's mind

(dialect) to keep thinking about (sth); to have (sth) on one's mind

wall calendar

see 開掛|开挂[kai1 gua4]

to cheat in an online game (abbr. for 開外掛|开外挂[kai1 wai4 gua4]) / (coll.) unbelievably good

to attach sb's name to (a role); to go by the title of / nominal; in name only

Sentences with 挂

qǐ

zòu

wàn

suì

nà

bì

mǎ

we̅n

zì

hua̅

guǒ

sha̅n

guà

qǐ

qí

hào

Your Majesty! The stable keeper put up a banner at the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit...