挂钩

guàgōu

to link; to hook together; hook

verbnounHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 掛鉤
Dictionary entry

to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 与 + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity}); (fig.) to link

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挂
钩

See it in sentences

工资和表现挂钩。

Gōngzī hé biǎoxiàn guàgōu.

English

Pay is linked to performance.

挂钩要牢固。

Guàgōu yào láogù.

English

The coupling must be firm.

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