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挂断

guàduàn

to hang up (a phone)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to hang up (a phone)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 挂断 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 挂断 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

等一下,我马上就回来。不要挂断电话!děng yí xià, wǒ mǎ shàng jiù huí lái。 bú yào guà duàn diàn huà!

Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up!

您的电话正在转接给客服代表,请不要挂断。nín de diàn huà zhèng zài zhuǎn jiē gěi kè fú dài biǎo, qǐng bú yào guà duàn。

Please stay on the line while your call is transferred to a customer service representative.

Tom挂断了电话。Tom guà duàn le diàn huà。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 挂断.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 挂断.

Directly before

  • 不要挂断2
  • 接线员挂断1

Directly after

  • 挂断电话2
  • 挂断了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 挂断

What does 挂断 mean in Chinese?

挂断 (guàduàn) means to hang up (a phone).

How do you pronounce 挂断?

挂断 is pronounced guàduàn.

Is 挂断 an HSK word?

挂断 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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