纲 gāng

heavy rope, hawser; main points

HSK 5 #1934

DEFINITIONS

  • heavy rope, hawser
  • main points
  • head rope of a fishing net
  • guiding principle
  • key link
  • class (taxonomy)
  • outline
  • program

STROKES

WORDS

提纲 tí gāng
HSK 5
outline; synopsis; notes
纲领 gāng lǐng
HSK 6
program (i.e. plan of action); guiding principle
大纲 dà gāng synopsis; outline; program; leading principles
上纲上线 shàng gāng shàng xiàn to criticize (as a matter of principle)
纲要 gāng yào outline; essential points
提纲挈领 tí gāng qiè lǐng to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials
政纲 zhèng gāng political program; platform
担纲 dān gāng to play the leading role
纲纪 gāng jì law and order
三纲五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng three principles and five virtues (idiom); the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
中苏解决悬案大纲协定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
亚纲 yà gāng subclass (taxonomy)
倍足纲 bèi zú gāng Diplopoda (zoology)
八纲 bā gāng "eight principles," a method of giving a general description and syndrome differentiation (TCM)
八纲辨证 bā gāng biàn zhèng pattern-syndrome identification based on the eight principles (TCM)
共同纲领 gòng tóng gāng lǐng common program; formal program of the communist party after 1949, that served as interim national plan
吸虫纲 xī chóng gāng Class Trematoda; fluke; trematode worm, a parasite incl. on humans
哺乳纲 bǔ rǔ gāng Mammalia, the class of mammals
圆口纲脊椎动物 yuán kǒu gāng jǐ zhuī dòng wù cyclostome (marine biology)
埃尔朗根纲领 āi ěr lǎng gēn gāng lǐng Felix Klein's Erlangen program (1872) on geometry and group theory
接合菌纲 jiē hé jūn gāng Zygomycetes
教学大纲 jiào xué dà gāng course syllabus; class curriculum
朝纲 cháo gāng laws and discipline of imperial court
木兰纲 mù lán gāng Magnoliopsidae or Dicotyledoneae (class of plants distinguished by two embryonic leaves)
本草纲目 běn cǎo gāng mù Compendium of Medical Herbs 1596, compiled by Li Shizhen 李時珍|李时珍[Li3 Shi2 zhen1]
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