(kuà) — to carry (slung over the arm, shoulder, or side)

Définition

挎 means to sling something (a bag, camera) over your arm, shoulder, or side — light, one-sided carry. Compared with 扛 (lifting heavy loads with both hands) and 拎 (carrying by hand or handle), 挎 emphasizes hanging the item on the body.

verb
to carry (slung over the arm, shoulder, or side)

Exemples

  • Tā kuà zhe yí gè lán sè de bāo qù guàng jiē.
    She went shopping carrying a blue bag over her arm.
  • Tā kuà shàng bēi bāo jiù chū fā le.
    He slung his backpack over his shoulder and set off.
  • Tā bǎ xiàng jī kuà zài jiān shàng.
    He slung the camera over his shoulder.

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