| 挂 | guà | to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); (of a telephone call) to hang up; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (topolect); to register or record; to hitch; classifier for sets or clusters of objects |
| 挂帅 | guà shuài | to take command; to assume leadership; to dominate; over-emphasis; dominating over other considerations |
| 挂钩 | guà gōu | hook (on which to hang sth); to couple; to link together; to establish contact with; hook; coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches) |
| 挂号 | guà hào | to register (a letter etc) |
| 挂念 | guà niàn | concerned |
| 挂彩 | guà cǎi | to decorate for festive occasions; to be wounded in action |
| 挂面 | guà miàn | pasta; noodles |
| 挂在嘴上 | guà zai zuǐ shang | to pay lip service to; to keep mentioning (without doing anything); to blather on about sth |
| 挂在嘴边 | guà zài zuǐ biān | to keep saying (sth) over and over |
| 挂坠盒 | guà zhuì hé | locket |
| 挂失 | guà shī | to report the loss of something |
| 挂好 | guà hǎo | to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc) |
| 挂帅的社会 | guà shuài de shè huì | a society in which that is regarded as all-important |
| 挂虑 | guà lǜ | to worry about |
| 挂怀 | guà huái | concerned; troubled; having sth on one's mind |
| 挂挡 | guà dǎng | to put into gear; to engage the gear; gear-change |
| 挂断 | guà duàn | to hang up (a phone) |
| 挂历 | guà lì | wall calendar |
| 挂牌 | guà pái | lit. to hang up a plate; to open up for business; listed (on stock market) |
| 挂碍 | guà ài | worry |
挂羊头, 卖狗肉 | guà yáng tóu , mài gǒu ròu | to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom); to cheat; dishonest advertising; wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue |
| 挂职 | guà zhí | temporary assignment to a Chinese government or CPC post |
| 挂兰 | guà lán | hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum); bracket plant |
| 挂号信 | guà hào xìn | registered letter |
| 挂号证 | guà hào zhèng | register card |
| 挂钩儿 | guà gōur | erhua variant of 挂钩 |
| 挂锁 | guà suǒ | padlock |
| 挂钟 | guà zhōng | wall clock |
| 挂马 | guà mǎ | Trojan horse, to add malware to a website or program (computing) |
| 挂齿 | guà chǐ | to mention (e.g. "don't mention it") |