不锈钢

不鏽鋼

bùxiùgāng

noun #21,278

Measure Word

一块不锈钢 kuài

Meanings

1 stainless steel

Characters

Examples

这个锅是不锈钢做的，不容易生锈。

Zhège guō shì bùxiùgāng zuò de, bù róngyì shēngxiù.

This pot is made of stainless steel and doesn't rust easily.

厨房里的刀具一般用不锈钢制造。

Chúfáng lǐ de dāojù yībān yòng bùxiùgāng zhìzào.

Kitchen knives are generally made from stainless steel.

不锈钢广泛用于建筑和食品工业。

Bùxiùgāng guǎngfàn yòng yú jiànzhù hé shípǐn gōngyè.

Stainless steel is widely used in construction and the food industry.

Tips

memory

Break it down literally: 不 (not) + 锈 (rust) + 钢 (steel) = steel that does not rust = stainless steel. The Chinese name describes the property perfectly.

Stroke Order

不 bù

锈 xiù

钢 gāng