挎

To carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side) in Chinese: 挎 (kuà)

kuà

to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)

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Definitions

  1. 1to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)

Stroke order

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挎

Zhuyin

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ㄎㄨㄚˋ

kuà

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 她挎着一个小包出门了。

    tā kuà zhe yí gè xiǎo bāo chū mén le。

    She went out with a small bag slung over her arm.

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Related words

跨国

kuà guó

transnational

跨越

kuà yuè

to step across

快捷

kuài jié

quick

宽敞

kuān chang

spacious

宽泛

kuān fàn

wide-ranging

宽厚

kuān hòu

tolerant

宽容

kuān róng

lenient

宽恕

kuān shù

to forgive

宽松

kuān sōng

spacious

款式

kuǎn shì

pattern

款项

kuǎn xiàng

funds

框

kuàng

frame (e.g. door frame)

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