綱 (gong1) — headrope of a fishing net in Cantonese
gongˉ¹綱简 纲
Mandarin Pinyin: gang1
Meaning of 綱
nounheadrope of a fishing net
nounoutline; guiding principle; key link
nounorganization for transporting goods
nounclass
Example Sentences with 綱
keoiˏ₅佢gongˊ²講zoˊ²咗go˗₃個taiˎ₄提gong1.綱。
He gave an outline.
gongˊ²講jeˏ₅嘢jiu˗₃要jauˏ₅有taiˎ₄提gong1.綱。
You need an outline when speaking.
ganˉ¹跟zyuˍ₆住go˗₃個taiˎ₄提gong1.綱。
Follow the outline.
niˉ¹呢fanˍ₆份haiˍ₆係daaiˍ₆大gong1.綱。
This is the main outline.
taiˎ₄提gongˉ¹綱houˊ²好cingˉ¹清sat1.晰。
The outline is very clear.
Words Containing 綱
亞綱aa3 gong1
subclass (taxonomy)
綱領gong1 ling5
program (UK: programme); guiding principle; creed
擔綱daam1 gong1
play the leading role
綱要gong1 jiu3
essentials; fundamentals; compendium
上綱上線soeng5 gong1 soeng5 sin3
apply serious and profound principles on something minor and simple
政綱zing3 gong1
political platform
教學大綱gaau3 hok6 daai6 gong1
syllabus
大綱daai6 gong1
main point, leading principles; (placename) Tai Kong
總綱zung2 gong1
superclass; general program; general principles
提綱tai4 gong1
outline; synopsis; syllabus
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