English–Chinese
“hang up” in Chinese
How to say “hang up” in Chinese
“Hang up” in Chinese is 挂断 (guà duàn).
A deliberate action that ends a phone call by cutting the connection.
Example sentences with 挂断
我不小心挂断了电话。wǒ bù xiǎo xīn guà duàn le diàn huà
I accidentally hung up the phone.
Tips for using 挂断
- English speakers often associate "hang up" with a physical receiver, but Chinese uses this verb for ending mobile and app calls as well.
Other Chinese words for “hang up”
他刚说两句就挂电话了。tā gāng shuō liǎng jù jiù guà diàn huà le
He had just said a couple of words when he hung up.