挂到

掛到

guàdào

verb #22,125

Meanings

1 to hang onto
2 to hook onto
3 to connect to (a network/line)
4 to remain on hold

Characters

to hang, to hook, to connect

to arrive at, reaching (resultative complement)

Examples

请把衣服挂到衣架上。

Qǐng bǎ yīfu guàdào yījià shàng.

Please hang the clothes on the rack.

电话已经挂到第三方线路上了。

Diànhuà yǐjīng guàdào dìsānfāng xiànlù shàng le.

The call has been connected to a third-party line.

Tips

grammar

挂到 is a verb-complement construction: 挂 (to hang) + 到 (directional: reaching a destination). It differs from 挂在 (hanging on/at) in that 到 emphasizes the completion of the hanging action — something has been successfully put in place.

Stroke Order

挂 guà

到 dào