掛賬

Chinese

		to hang; to put up; to suspend	account
trad. (掛賬)		掛	賬
simp. (挂账)		挂	账
alternative forms		掛帳／挂帐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guàzhàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa³ zoeng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guàzhàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guàjhàng
    • Wade–Giles: kua⁴-chang⁴
    • Yale: gwà-jàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guahjanq
    • Palladius: гуачжан (guačžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaa³ zoeng³
    • Yale: gwa jeung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa³ dzoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gua³ zêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaː³³ t͡sœːŋ³³/

Verb

掛賬

1. to buy or sell on credit

Synonyms

• 賒賬／赊账 (shēzhàng)
• (Hokkien) 掛數／挂数