Characters

• 挂 (掛): to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
• 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
• 漏 (漏): to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old)
• 万 (万): used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]

Resources

• Wiktionary: 挂一漏万
• MDBG: 挂一漏万
• Examples with 挂一漏万 on Tatoeba

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