Dictionary/挂

挂 掛

guà

ㄍㄨㄚˋ
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1to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc)
2to hang up (the phone)
3(of a line) to be dead
4to be worried; to be concerned
5(dialect) to make a phone call
6(slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam)
7classifier for sets or clusters of objects
8to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor)

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Example

wǒ我bù不xiǎng想guà挂kē科。
我不想挂科。
I don't want to fail my exams.