1. 剛
  2. 鋼
  3. 綱

剛

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  1. 剛 is the 621st most frequent character.
  2. 剛 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 剛 appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. 剛 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
剛 => 岡, 刂
Radical :
剛 => 冂 (upside down box), 丷 (eight/divide), 一 (one), 山 (mountain), 刂 (knife)
Graphical :
剛 => 冂, 丷, 一, 丨, 凵, 亅, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gang1 - hard/firm/strong/just/barely/exactly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 剛 (gang1): The component 岡 is pronounced as 'gang1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刚 (剛)
刚刚 (剛剛)

Medium Frequency

刚好 (剛好)
刚才 (剛才)
刚才 (剛纔)
金刚 (金剛)

鋼

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  1. 鋼 is the 1607th most frequent character.
  2. 鋼 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 鋼 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 鋼 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
鋼 => 金, 岡
Radical :
鋼 => 金 (metal/gold), 冂 (upside down box), 丷 (eight/divide), 一 (one), 山 (mountain)
Graphical :
鋼 => 人, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丷, 冂, 丷, 一, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gang1 - steel

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 鋼 (gang1): The component 岡 is pronounced as 'gang1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

钢 (鋼)
钢琴 (鋼琴)
钢铁 (鋼鐵)

Medium Frequency

宝钢 (寶鋼)
恨铁不成钢 (恨鐡不成鋼)
炼钢 (煉鋼)
钢厂 (鋼廠)
钢材 (鋼材)
钢板 (鋼板)
钢琴家 (鋼琴家)
钢琴师 (鋼琴師)
钢笔 (鋼筆)
钢筋 (鋼筋)
钢管 (鋼管)
钢丝 (鋼絲)

綱

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  1. 綱 is the 1931st most frequent character.
  2. 綱 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 綱 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 綱 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
綱 => 糹, 岡
Radical :
綱 => 糹 (silk), 冂 (upside down box), 丷 (eight/divide), 一 (one), 山 (mountain)
Graphical :
綱 => ㇛, 丶, 丶, 冂, 丷, 一, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gang1 - head rope of a fishing net/guiding principle/key link/class (taxonomy)/outline/program

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 綱 (gang1): The component 岡 is pronounced as 'gang1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

大纲 (大綱)

Medium Frequency

提纲 (提綱)
纲 (綱)
纲要 (綱要)
纲领 (綱領)
党纲 (黨綱)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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