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铁钩
tiěgōu
Description
铁钩是用铁做的钩子，常常用来挂东西或者钓东西。
A 铁钩 is a hook made of iron, often used to hang or catch things.
在故事里，海盗有时会有一只铁钩当手。
In stories, pirates sometimes have a 铁钩 as a hand.
Meanings
铁钩tiěgōu
an iron hook for hanging or catching things
他用铁钩把袋子挂在墙上。
He hung the bag on the wall with an iron hook.
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Notes
- Etymology
铁 (iron) + 钩 (hook), a noun-noun compound describing material plus shape.
- Nuance
钩子 is the general word for hook; 铁钩 specifies it is made of iron.
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