| 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 |
| 悬挂 | xuán guà | to suspend; to hang; suspension (cable car) |
| 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 |
| 牵挂 | qiān guà | to worry about; to be concerned about |
| 一丝不挂 | yī sī bù guà | not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked; without a stitch of clothing; in one's birthday suit |
| 倒挂 | dào guà | lit. to hang upside down; fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods); to borrow more than one can ever repay |
| 分数挂帅 | fēn shù guà shuài | preoccupied with school grades; over-emphasis on test scores |
| 劈挂拳 | pī guà quán | Piguaquan "Chop-Hanging Fist" (Chinese Martial Art) |
| 吊挂 | diào guà | to hang (e.g. a painting); dangling; hanging (from the ceiling) |
| 垂挂 | chuí guà | to hang down; suspended |
| 壁挂 | bì guà | wall hanging |
| 外挂程式 | wài guà chéng shì | plug-in (software)(Taiwan) |
| 悬挂式滑翔 | xuán guà shì huá xiáng | hang-gliding |
| 悬挂式滑翔机 | xuán guà shì huá xiáng jī | hang-glider |
| 披挂 | pī guà | to put on a suit of armor; to put on dress; to wear |
| 拖挂 | tuō guà | to pull; to tow |
| 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") |
| 无牵无挂 | wú qiān wú guà | to have no cares; to be carefree |
| 牵心挂肠 | qiān xīn guà cháng | to worry deeply about sth; extremely concerned |
| 牵肠挂肚 | qiān cháng guà dù | deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious |
| 自动挂挡 | zì dòng guà dǎng | automatic gear-change |
| 亲自挂帅 | qīn zì guà shuài | to take command personally |
| 配件挂勾 | pèi jiàn guà gōu | accessory hook |
