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吊钩

diào gōu

2-character word Traditional 吊鉤

What 吊钩 means

1. suspended hook
2. hanging hook
3. hanger

The characters in 吊钩

• 吊diàoto suspend; to hang up; to hang a person
• 钩gōuto hook; to sew; to crochet

Sounds the same

Read diào gōu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 钓钩fishhook

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