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钢铁

gāng tiě

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 鋼鐵

钢铁 (gāng tiě) means "steel". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 钢铁 means

1. steel

The characters in 钢铁

• 钢gāngsteel
• 铁tiěiron (metal); arms; weapons

Example sentences

• 钢铁是重点产业。
  Gāngtiě shì zhòngdiǎn chǎnyè.
  Steel is a key industry.
• 在钢铁大厦的旁边有许多的雏菊。
  Zài gāngtiě dàshà de pángbiān yǒu xǔduō de chújú.
  There are daisies next to the steel building.
• 那里有许多雏菊围绕着钢铁大厦。
  Nàli yǒu xǔduō chújú wéirào zhe gāngtiě dàshà.
  There are daisies around the steel building.
• 今个月的钢铁产量和上个月比起来，估计会上升两个巴仙。
  Jīn gè yuè de gāngtiě chǎnliàng hé shànggèyuè bǐqǐ lái, gūjì huì shàngshēng liǎng gè bāxiān.
  Steel production will increase 2% this month from last month.

Words starting with 钢铁

• 钢铁厂gāng tiě chǎngiron and steel works; steelworks
• 钢铁学院Gāng tiě Xué yuànBeijing Steel and Iron Institute (the former name of 北京科技大学
• 钢铁工业gāng tiě gōng yèsteel industry
• 钢铁直男gāng tiě zhí nán(slang) an extremely "straight" man: direct, literal-minded, practical and unromantic…
• 钢铁侠Gāng tiě xiáIron Man, comic book superhero

Words containing 钢铁

• 宝武钢铁Bǎo wǔ Gāng tiěBaowu, the world's largest steel maker, resulting from the merger of Baosteel 宝钢集团
• 武汉钢铁公司Wǔ hàn Gāng tiě Gōng sīWuhan Iron and Steel

Where 钢铁 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Industry, Manufacturing & Infrastructure (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read gāng tiě correctly.
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