Chinese symbol for “hacksaw”
钢锯
gāng jù
Traditional: 鋼鋸
hacksaw
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hacksaw is 钢锯 (gāng jù), defined as: hacksaw.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 钢锯.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 钢铁 (鋼鐵) | gāng tiě | steel |
| 钢琴 (鋼琴) | gāng qín | piano; measure word: 架 (jià), 台 (tái) |
| 钢材 (鋼材) | gāng cái | steel (as raw material); steel sheets, bars, tubes, ingots, wire etc |
| 钢筋 (鋼筋) | gāng jīn | steel reinforcing bar |
| 不锈钢 (不銹鋼) | bù xiù gāng | stainless steel |
| 锯齿 (鋸齒) | jù chǐ | sawtooth |
| 电锯 (電鋸) | diàn jù | electric chainsaw |
| 拉锯战 (拉鋸戰) | lā jù zhàn | to-and-fro tussle; closely-fought contest |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hacksaw”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.