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钢 - gāng

steel; hard, strong, tough

steel; hard, strong, tough

How to read 钢

Click 钢 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyingāng
Englishsteel; hard, strong, tough
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

钢刀 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 钢叉. Please read 钢圈 one more time.

Common words with this character

steel knife; sword
pitchfork; garden fork; restraining pole
wheel rim; underwire
billet

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 钢 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 钢刀 and 钢叉 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 钢.