挂钩 | Chinese meaning

挂钩【guà gōu】

HSK 7-9

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

Generated definitions (experimental)

to couple; to link; to hook together

This usage refers to physically connecting two or more items together.

。

We need to couple these metal rods together.

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She used a hook to hang up the clothes.

(fig.) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity})

This meaning indicates forming a relationship or connection with someone or something, often in a more abstract or strategic sense.

，。

He established contact with local businesses to promote cooperation.

。

Their relationship began to seem somewhat collusive.

(fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc)

This meaning involves establishing a relationship between different processes or systems for mutual benefit or stability.

。

The company tied salaries to employee performance.

。

Our marketing plan is closely linked to the production plan.

hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling

This refers to the physical object that is used to hang or secure items.

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Please use this hook to hang the painting.

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These hooks are very suitable for hanging clothes.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to link with the marketto couple with businessto link government with enterprisescollaborative couplinglinked policiescoupling mechanisminformation linkinghook negotiationstied relationshipwage linkagelinkage planadjustment coupling

挂钩【guà gōu】

HSK 7-9

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

Generated definitions (experimental)

to couple; to link; to hook together

This usage refers to physically connecting two or more items together.

。

We need to couple these metal rods together.

。

She used a hook to hang up the clothes.

(fig.) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity})

This meaning indicates forming a relationship or connection with someone or something, often in a more abstract or strategic sense.

，。

He established contact with local businesses to promote cooperation.

。

Their relationship began to seem somewhat collusive.

(fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc)

This meaning involves establishing a relationship between different processes or systems for mutual benefit or stability.

。

The company tied salaries to employee performance.

。

Our marketing plan is closely linked to the production plan.

hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling

This refers to the physical object that is used to hang or secure items.

。

Please use this hook to hang the painting.

。

These hooks are very suitable for hanging clothes.

Generated collocations (experimental)

挂

HSK 3

含义hang, suspend; suspense

拼音guà

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钩

HSK 7-9

含义hook, barb; sickle; stroke with

拼音gōu

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