悬挂 meaning in English

xuánguà

to suspend; to hang

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 懸掛20 strokes

Meaning of 悬挂

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xuánguà
  1. to suspend
  2. to hang
  3. (vehicle) suspension

悬挂 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā的de画huà被bèi悬xuán挂guà在zài墙qiáng上shàng。
His pictures were hung on the wall.
人rén们men普pǔ遍biàn认rèn为wéi悬xuán挂guà式shì滑huá翔xiáng运yùn动dòng是shì危wēi险xiǎn的de。
There is a tendency for people to think that hang gliding is dangerous.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

悬 xuán · to hang or suspend · 11 strokes

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挂 guà · to hang · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 悬挂.

悬崖xuányáprecipice; overhanging cliff
挂念guàniànto feel anxious about; to have (sth) weighing on one's mind
牵挂qiānguàto worry about; to be concerned about
悬念xuánniànsuspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
挂钩guàgōuto couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 與|与[yu3] + {entity}) to establis
悬殊xuánshūvastly different; poles apart
挂号guàhàoto register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail
挂失guàshīto report the loss of something
挂断guàduànto hang up (a phone)
悬赏xuánshǎngto offer a reward; bounty
一丝不挂yīsībùguànot wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked; without a stitch of clothing
悬浮xuánfúto float (in the air etc); suspension

Questions about 悬挂

What does 悬挂 mean?

悬挂 (xuánguà) means "to suspend; to hang" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 悬挂?

悬挂 is made of 2 characters: 悬 (11 strokes), 挂 (9 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 悬挂 an HSK word?

Yes. 悬挂 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 悬挂 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 悬挂 is written 懸掛.