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  *低* | 低* | *低
low / beneath / to lower (one's head) / to let droop / to hang down / to incline
HSK 2
to associate (with) / to have contact (with) / to hang out (with) / to date / (interpersonal) relationship / association / contact
HSK 3
to play / to have fun / to hang out
HSK 1
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  *挂* | 挂* | *挂
to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried; to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects
HSK 3
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  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines
HSK 3
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  *吊* | 吊* | *吊
to suspend / to hang up / to hang a person
HSK 6
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  *宅* | 宅* | *宅
residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home
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  *赖* | 赖* | *赖
to depend on / to hang on in a place / bad / to renege (on promise) / to disclaim / to rat (on debts) / rascally / to blame / to put the blame on
HSK 6
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  *悬* | 悬* | *悬
to hang or suspend / to worry / public announcement / unresolved / baseless / without foundation
HSK 6
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  *拖* | 拖* | *拖
to drag / to tow / to trail / to hang down / to mop (the floor) / to delay / to drag on
HSK 6
lit. a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom) / fig. (at the) critical; perilous (moment)
HSK 7-9
lit. to hang up a plate / to open up for business / listed (on stock market)
China Evergrande Group, or simply Evergrande, Chinese property developer founded in 1996 (abbr. for 恒大集團|恒大集团) / Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) (abbr. for 香港恒生大學|香港恒生大学)
to droop / to sag / to hang down / sagging / drooping / prolapse (medicine)
to hang down
to suspend / to hang / (vehicle) suspension
HSK 7-9
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  *绞* | 绞* | *绞
to twist (strands into a thread) / to entangle / to wring / to hang (by the neck) / to turn / to wind / classifier for skeins of yarn
HSK 7-9
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  *搭* | 搭* | *搭
to put up / to build (scaffolding) / to hang (clothes on a pole) / to connect / to join / to arrange in pairs / to match / to add / to throw in (resources) / to take (boat, train) / variant of
HSK 6
Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong stock market index)
to hang oneself
to hang up (a phone) / to leave a computer etc running (idling, downloading, or playing a game in one's stead etc)
Tai Hang District, Hong Kong / Dakeng, the name of several places in Taiwan, notably a scenic hilly area of Taichung 台中
lit. to hang upside down / fig. in dire straits
to swing / to sway / to wobble / to hang around / to hover around
to couple; to link; to hook together / (fig.) (preceded by 與|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
HSK 7-9
to droop; to hang down; to dangle
lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay
a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy / time crawls when one is wretched
to hang (i.e. execute by hanging) / to strangle
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  *垂* | 垂* | *垂
to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach
HSK 7-9
to droop / to hang low
to hang up the sword
to hang in the air / suspended in midair / (fig.) uncertain
Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong)
(derog.) to hang out (with sb) / to mix (things) together
steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
to hang up (a picture etc) / to hoist up (a flag) / (computing) to suspend (a process) / (of a system) to hang / pending (operation)
to be hanged / to hang oneself
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  *颃* | 颃* | *颃
fly down
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  *樛* | 樛* | *樛
to hang down
lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom) / fig. to be diligent in one's studies
to use all one's willpower (to do sth) / to hang in there
to hang up (a phone)
hang glider (equipment) / hang gliding (sport)
to hang sb up and beat him / (fig.) (slang) to own (one's opponent) / to thoroughly dominate
to hang down / suspended
to hang down / to dangle / to be suspended
to hang around / to fool around / to live aimlessly
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  *航* | 航* | *航
boat / ship / craft / to navigate / to sail / to fly
lit. prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom) / fruit hangs heavy on the bough / fig. countless accomplishments / one great result after another
to hang oneself
to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc)
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  *桁* | 桁* | *桁
cangue (stocks to punish criminals)
(Tw) (slang) popular; hot (from Taiwanese , Tai-lo pr. [hang])
to muddle things up / to goof off / to hang around
(of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover / to flow down
to reel in (a fishing line etc) / to hang up the phone
Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948
to execute by hanging / to hang oneself
to hang around / to hang out
to hang oneself
to droop; to hang down; to dangle
to hang on to and serve the rich and powerful by literary hack work etc
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  *繠* | 繠* | *繠
dangle / hang loosely
to hang oneself
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
Hang Seng Bank, Hong Kong
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  *摽* | 摽* | *摽
to bind tightly / to link (arms) / to hang around with; to stick close to (sb) / to compete / (literary) to hit; to beat
to hang up (a picture, banner, mosquito net etc)
hang-gliding
to suspend / to hang
death by hanging / to hang oneself
(sports) to hang up one's boots; to retire
(literary) to hang oneself
to hang oneself / to commit suicide by hanging
to hang up the phone
(of a vapor etc) to rise / to hang in the air
Hang Seng (the name of a bank in Hong Kong and of the stock market index the bank established)
(Tw) (slang) to pass time idly / to chill / to hang out
to hang around keeping a watch out for sth
to hang oneself (idiom)
bunch / cluster / classifier for bunched objects / to hang down in a bunch / to droop
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
(men) sideburns / (women) lengths of hair that hang down over the temples
lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation / dire straits
ghost of a person who died by hanging / hanged person / (coll.) inchworm / hangman (word game)
to hang suspended; to dangle / (fig.) to be in limbo; to be in a state of uncertainty
hang-glider
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  *罥* | 罥* | *罥
bird catching net / to bind / to hang
to loiter / to hang around / dissolute / licentious
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *裱* | 裱* | *裱
to hang (paper) / to mount (painting)
Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index (HSCCI)
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  *绗* | 绗* | *绗
to quilt
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  *亸* | 亸* | *亸
hang down
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  *杭* | 杭* | *杭
surname Hang / abbr. for Hangzhou 杭州
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  *吭* | 吭* | *吭
throat
If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb / Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
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  *沆* | 沆* | *沆
a ferry / fog / flowing
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  *筕* | 筕* | *筕
see 筕篖

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