宝钢

寶鋼

Bǎogāng

proper noun

Meanings

1 Baosteel (Shanghai-based steel producer)
2 abbr. for 宝山钢铁 / 宝钢集团

Characters

treasure (from Baoshan)

Examples

宝钢是中国最大的钢铁企业之一。

Bǎogāng shì Zhōngguó zuì dà de gāngtiě qǐyè zhīyī.

Baosteel is one of China's largest steelmakers.

宝钢的总部设在上海。

Bǎogāng de zǒngbù shè zài Shànghǎi.

Baosteel is headquartered in Shanghai.

Tips

history

Founded 1978 in Shanghai's Baoshan district (hence 宝) as a flagship reform-era project. In 2016 it merged with Wuhan Iron & Steel to form 宝武钢铁集团 (Baowu), now the world's largest steel producer by output.

Stroke Order

宝 bǎo

钢 gāng