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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

挎

kuà
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 挎 (kuà) means “to carry over the arm”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to carry over the arm

Stroke order

Examples

  • 她胳膊上挎着一个竹篮子。
    Tā gēbo shàng kuàzhe yī ge zhúlánzi.
    She is carrying a bamboo basket on her arm.

Characters

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