挂钩

guàgōu

to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 与 + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity})

Traditional 掛鉤

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 verb

Meaning

guàgōu gua4 gou1

to couple; to link; to hook together
(fig.) (preceded by 与 + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity})
(fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc)
hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling

Example sentences

wǒ 我 bǎ 把 wǒ 我 de 的 màozi 帽子 guà 挂 zài 在 guàgōu 挂钩 shàng 上。

I hung my hat on the peg.

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