PINYIN

guà

DEFINITION
  • to hang or suspend (from a hook etc)
  • to hang up (the phone)
  • to hang (computing)
  • to be worried or concerned
  • to make a phone call (dialect)
  • to register or record
  • to hitch
  • classifier for sets or clusters of objects
  • (slang) to kill
  • to die
  • to be finished
  • to fail (an exam)
EXAMPLE
挂号 / guà hào 
to register (at a hospital etc) / to send by registered mail