钢
HSK 5
钢 (gāng): steel, hard, strong
gāng
steel, hard, strong
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Pinyin
gāng
HSK Level
Level 5
Characters
1
English Meaning
steel, hard, strong
How to Write 钢 (gāng)
钢 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 钢
A phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, and 冈 hints at the pronunciation.
What 钢 is Made Of
钢 is built from 2 components:
钅gold, metal
冈ridge or crest of hill
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Words Using 钢
Common Chinese words that contain 钢:
钢铁
gāngtiě
弹钢琴
tángāngqín
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