Usages of guàshànghào
她 去 医院 去 得 太 晚， 差点儿 没 挂上号。tā qù yīyuàn qù de tài wǎn, chàdiǎnr méi guàshànghào.
She got to the hospital too late and almost failed to get registered.
今天 医院 的 人 不 多， 我 很 快 就 挂上号 了。jīntiān yīyuàn de rén bù duō, wǒ hěn kuài jiù guàshànghào le.
There weren’t many people at the hospital today, so I got registered very quickly.
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