Usage of the character 钢
gāng
钢
[鋼]
- steel
liàngāng
炼钢
[煉鋼]
- to make steel
- steelmaking
báigāng
白钢
[白鋼]
- steel
gāngtiě
钢铁
[鋼鐵]
- steel
gāngjù
钢锯
[鋼鋸]
- hacksaw
gāngbǎn
钢板
[鋼板]
- steel plate
gāngliáng
钢梁
[鋼梁]
- steel beam
- girder
gāngjīn
钢筋
[鋼筋]
- steel reinforcing bar
gāngguǎn
钢管
[鋼管]
- steel pipe
- pole (in pole dancing)
gāngkuī
钢盔
[鋼盔]
- metal helmet
- (military) helmet
Bǎogāng
宝钢
[寶鋼]
- Baosteel, Chinese steel maker formed in a 1998 merger, then merged to form Baowu 寶武鋼鐵／宝武钢铁 ( Bǎowǔ Gāngtiě) in 2016
cáogāng
槽钢
[槽鋼]
- steel groove
- V-shaped steel bar
gāngtiáo
钢条
[鋼條]
- steel bar
gāngchā
钢叉
[鋼叉]
- pitchfork
- garden fork
- restraining pole (used by police)
- military fork (of ancient times)
gāngqín
钢琴
[鋼琴]
- piano
- CL:架 (jià),臺／台 (tái)
gānglǎn
钢缆
[鋼纜]
- steel cable; wire cable; steel hawser
gānghuā
钢花
[鋼花]
- the fiery spray of molten steel
gāngbǐ
钢笔
[鋼筆]
- fountain pen
- CL:支 (zhī)
gāngchuāng
钢窗
[鋼窗]
- metal window
gāngqiān
钢钎
[鋼釺]
- (mining) drill rod; drill steel
gāngdāo
钢刀
[鋼刀]
- steel knife
- sword
gāngqiāng
钢枪
[鋼槍]
- rifle
gāngsī
钢丝
[鋼絲]
- steel wire
- tightrope
gāngguǐ
钢轨
[鋼軌]
- steel rail
gāngbèng
钢镚
[鋼鏰]
- small coin
- dime
gāngbiān
钢鞭
[鋼鞭]
- mace (weapon)
zhágāng
轧钢
[軋鋼]
- to roll steel (into sheets or bars)
gāngzhì
钢制
[鋼製]
- made of steel
- steel (bar, screw, product etc)
Wǔgāng
舞钢
[舞鋼]
- Wugang, county-level city in Pingdingshan 平頂山／平顶山 ( Píngdǐngshān), Henan
gāngpī
钢坯
[鋼坯]
- billet (steel industry)
gāngjiàn
钢箭
[鋼箭]
- iron arrow
gāngquān
钢圈
[鋼圈]
- wheel rim
- underwire (in a bra)
gāngzhù
钢柱
[鋼柱]
- iron pillar
- iron rod
gāngzhū
钢珠
[鋼珠]
- steel ball
- bearing ball
fèigāng
废钢
[廢鋼]
- scrap metal
- steel scrap
fēnggāng
锋钢
[鋒鋼]
- high speed steel
sùgāng
塑钢
[塑鋼]
- acetal resin
- Delrin
- unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC or rigid PVC)
gāngchǎng
钢厂
[鋼廠]
- a steelworks
Gāngdàn
钢弹
[鋼彈]
- Gundam, Japanese animation franchise
gāngcái
钢材
[鋼材]
- steel (as raw material)
- steel sheets, bars, tubes, ingots, wire etc
zhágāngchǎng
轧钢厂
[軋鋼廠]
- a steel rolling mill
bōligāng
玻璃钢
[玻璃鋼]
- glass-reinforced plastic
- fiberglass
bùxiùgāng
不锈钢
[不鏽鋼]
- stainless steel
dàgāngqín
大钢琴
[大鋼琴]
- grand piano
gāngguǎnwǔ
钢管舞
[鋼管舞]
- pole dancing
gāngsīqiú
钢丝球
[鋼絲球]
- stainless steel scourer
liàngāngchǎng
炼钢厂
[煉鋼廠]
- steel mill
xiǎogāngqiú
小钢球
[小鋼球]
- iron pellet
- shrapnel
zhágāngjī
轧钢机
[軋鋼機]
- a steel rolling mill
gōngzìgāng
工字钢
[工字鋼]
- I-beam
gāngsīshéng
钢丝绳
[鋼絲繩]
- hawser
- steel rope
Wǔgāngshì
舞钢市
[舞鋼市]
- Wugang, county-level city in Pingdingshan 平頂山／平顶山 ( Píngdǐngshān), Henan
gāngpiànqín
钢片琴
[鋼片琴]
- celesta
gāngqūchǐ
钢曲尺
[鋼曲尺]
- steel set square (tool to measure right angles)
Wēi'érgāng
威而钢
[威而鋼]
- Viagra (male impotence drug) (Tw)
wúgāngquān
无钢圈
[無鋼圈]
- wireless (bra)
gāngqínshī
钢琴师
[鋼琴師]
- pianist
xiǎogāngzhū
小钢珠
[小鋼珠]
- pachinko
cìgāngsī
刺钢丝
[刺鋼絲]
- barbed wire
Gāngtiěxiá
钢铁侠
[鋼鐵俠]
- Iron Man, comic book superhero
gāngqínjiā
钢琴家
[鋼琴家]
- pianist
bǎiliàngāng
百炼钢
[百煉鋼]
- high-grade well-tempered steel
xiǎogāngpào
小钢炮
[小鋼砲]
- (coll.) piece of light artillery such as a mortar
- (fig.) person who speaks boldly and frankly
- hot hatch (car)
- (also used figuratively with various meanings in other contexts)
zhágāngtiáo
轧钢条
[軋鋼條]
- steel rails
gāngsījù
钢丝锯
[鋼絲鋸]
- jigsaw (saw with steel wire blade)
gāngtiěchǎng
钢铁厂
[鋼鐵廠]
- iron and steel works
- steelworks
zǒugāngsī
走钢丝
[走鋼絲]
- to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)
bùxiùgāng
不锈钢
[不銹鋼]
- stainless steel
Gāngtiě Xuéyuàn
钢铁学院
[鋼鐵學院]
- Beijing Steel and Iron Institute (the former name of 北京科技大學／北京科技大学 ( Běijīng Kējì Dàxué), University of Science and Technology Beijing)
jiāliàogāngqín
加料钢琴
[加料鋼琴]
- prepared piano
bǎiliànchénggāng
百炼成钢
[百煉成鋼]
- to be tempered into a steel
Bǎowǔ Gāngtiě
宝武钢铁
[寶武鋼鐵]
- Baowu, the world's largest steel maker, resulting from the merger of Baosteel 寶鋼集團／宝钢集团 ( Bǎogāng Jítuán) and Wuhan Iron and Steel 武漢鋼鐵／武汉钢铁 ( Wǔhàn Gāngtiě) in 2016
gānggǔshuǐní
钢骨水泥
[鋼骨水泥]
- reinforced concrete
gāngqínyǎnzòu
钢琴演奏
[鋼琴演奏]
- piano performance
gāngtiěgōngyè
钢铁工业
[鋼鐵工業]
- steel industry
gānghuàbōli
钢化玻璃
[鋼化玻璃]
- reinforced glass
gāngjīnshuǐní
钢筋水泥
[鋼筋水泥]
- reinforced concrete
gāngjīnhùnníngtǔ
钢筋混凝土
[鋼筋混凝土]
- reinforced concrete
hèntiěbùchénggāng
恨铁不成钢
[恨鐵不成鋼]
- lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom)
- fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations
Wǔhàn Gāngtiě Gōngsī
武汉钢铁公司
[武漢鋼鐵公司]
- Wuhan Iron and Steel
rénshìtiěfànshìgāng
人是铁饭是钢
[人是鐵飯是鋼]
- one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)
- an empty sack cannot stand upright