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挂彩

guà cǎi

2-character word Traditional 掛彩

What 挂彩 means

1. to decorate for festive occasions
2. to be wounded in action

The characters in 挂彩

• 挂guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead
• 彩cǎi(bright) color; variety; applause

Example sentences

• 许多战士会战中挂彩了。
  Xǔduō zhànshì huìzhàn zhōng guàcǎi le.
  Many soldiers were wounded in the battle.