粵

懸jyun4掛gwaa3

simp悬挂
jyun4 gwaa3xuán guà

English

  1. to suspend
  2. to hang
  3. (vehicle) suspension
  4. to hang; to suspend; to hoist

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將一啲嘢吊喺空中;令一啲嘢停留喺空中

Examples

  • 他的画被悬挂在墙上。

    His pictures were hung on the wall.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

  • 人们普遍认为悬挂式滑翔运动是危险的。

    There is a tendency for people to think that hang gliding is dangerous.

    Tatoeba · wangzi0921 CC BY

  • 懸掛國旗

    to hoist the national flag

  • 天文台現正懸掛一號颱風訊號。

    The HK Observatory has issued Standby Signal No.1 for the tropical cyclone.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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