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What does 纲 mean in Chinese?

纲 (gāng) means "head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; class (taxonomy); outline; program" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 纲?

纲 is pronounced "gāng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.

What words contain the character 纲?

Common words with 纲 include 提纲 (outline), 大纲 (synopsis), 亚纲 (subclass (taxonomy)), 八纲 ("eight principles," a method of giving a general description and syndrome differentiation (TCM)), 政纲 (political program).

How do you write 纲?

You can practice writing 纲 using our stroke order tool.

纲 (gāng) — head rope of a fishing net | Chinese Dictionary

纲

gāng

head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; class (taxonomy)

HSK 6

Traditional: 綱

Character Breakdown

Radical: 糸 (no. 120)Traditional: 綱

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Definitions

head rope of a fishing net
guiding principle
key link
class (taxonomy)
outline
program

Example Sentences

这是工作纲领，要认真贯彻。

Zhè shì gōngzuò gānglǐng

This is the work program

Words Containing 纲

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
提纲	tí gāng	outline	HSK 5
大纲	dà gāng	synopsis	HSK 5
亚纲	yà gāng	subclass (taxonomy)
八纲	bā gāng	"eight principles," a method of giving a general description and syndrome differentiation (TCM)
政纲	zhèng gāng	political program
朝纲	cháo gāng	laws and discipline of imperial court
倍足纲	bèi zú gāng	Diplopoda (zoology)
吸虫纲	xī chóng gāng	Class Trematoda
哺乳纲	bǔ rǔ gāng	Mammalia, the class of mammals
木兰纲	mù lán gāng	Magnoliopsidae or Dicotyledoneae (class of plants distinguished by two embryonic leaves)

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任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台(rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái)— lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation

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太公钓鱼，愿者上钩(tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu)— Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 薑子牙|姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

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基本原则(jī běn yuán zé)— fundamental doctrine

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

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