gāng

钢

HSK 7-9Character · NounTraditional鋼

steel; iron alloy

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

steel; iron-carbon alloy

formal

The most important industrial structural and manufacturing material, known for high strength and toughness.

Gāng钢
tiě铁
shì是
xiàn现
dài代
gōng工
yè业
de的
jī基
chǔ础
cái材
liào料
 。

Steel is the foundational material of modern industry.

Zhè这
zuò座
dà大
qiáo桥
yòng用
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
gāng钢
cái材
 。

A large amount of steel was used for this bridge.

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Bù不
xiù锈
gāng钢
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
nài耐
fǔ腐
shí蚀
de的
hé合
jīn金
gāng钢
 。

Stainless steel is a corrosion-resistant alloy steel.

Gōng工
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
yě冶
liàn炼
gāng钢
tiě铁
 。

Workers are smelting steel.

Cài菜
dāo刀
yì一
bān般
yòng用
tàn碳
gāng钢
zhì制
chéng成
 。

Kitchen knives are usually made of carbon steel.