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Mandarin · pinyin gāng tiáo

steel bar

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鋼: Look up this written character
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
钢: gāng · steel; hard, strong, tough
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe

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1–2 · gang1 tiao2

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