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Chinese word

挂钩

guà gōu

to couple; to link; to hook together

Traditional: 掛鉤

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to couple; to link; to hook together
  • (fig.) (preceded by 與|与[yu3] + {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

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Common words: 挂 · 钩

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