悬挂 (xuán guà) — to suspend, to hang (something from above)
Definition
Formal/written verb meaning 'to suspend, to hang from above' — typically objects like signs or banners. More literary than the everyday 挂; unlike 暂停 or 中止, it is not used for pausing activities.
verb
to suspendto hang (something from above)
Examples
- 悬挂。Qǐng bǎ dēng long xuán guà zài mén kǒu.Please hang the lantern at the door.
- 悬挂。Zhè ge biāo zhì xuán guà zài jiàn zhù wù shàng fāng.This sign is suspended above the building.
- 悬挂。Gōng rén zhèng zài xuán guà guǎng gào pái.Workers are hanging up a billboard.
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