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钢 (gāng)
1. A refined form of iron that contains no impurities such as phosphorite, with a carbon content of 0.15% to 1.7%. It is harder and more elastic than wrought iron, making it an extremely important material in industry.
Example: 钢板 (steel plate), 钢笔 (steel pen, a pen with a metal tip), 钢铁 (steel and iron, metaphorically strong, e.g., “坚钢的意志” - strong will), 轧钢 (steel rolling).
2. The original meaning is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is tougher than pig iron and harder than wrought iron.
3. The character is formed phonetically, with the component "金" (metal) and "冈" (gāng) contributing to its sound.
钢 (gàng)
1. To sharpen a knife by rubbing it against cloth, leather, stone, or a jar rim to make it sharper.
Example: 把刀钢一钢 (to sharpen the knife).
2. To refine the cutting edge of a knife by adding some steel (gāng) to make it sharper.
Example: 这口铡刀该钢了 (This chopping knife needs sharpening).
3. The character is used in a similar context: to sharpen; to strop.
Example: 钢菜刀 (steel kitchen knife), 钢镰刀 (steel sickle), 钢剃刀 (steel razor).
Note: For further details, please refer to the related term gàng.
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