gāng纲（綱）
Meaning of 纲
纲 means main rope of a net; key principle; main part; key outline. Pronounced gāng.
- main rope of a net; key principle
- main part; key outline
- biological class (taxonomy)
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Definitions & Examples
We must grasp the core principle when doing anything, and not reverse the primary and secondary.
Grasping the main rope and pulling the collar is a key method for efficient problem-solving.
When the main rope is lifted, all mesh openings open; once the core logic is sorted out, details become clear.
The main rope of this fishing net is worn out and needs to be replaced.
For a team project, we must first establish the core framework before refining tasks step by step.
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guiding principle; program; creed
outline; synopsis
outline; syllabus; framework
once the headrope is pulled up, all meshes open; grasp the key link, everything falls into place
summarize essentials; be concise and to the point
general principles; outline
three cardinal guides and five constant virtues
social order; laws and discipline of the state