吊钩 (diào gōu) — lifting hook (for cranes or heavy machinery); hook (for hanging clothes, bags, etc.)

Definition

Examples

• 起重机使用了一个钢制吊钩。
  Qǐ zhòng jī shǐ yòng le yí gè gāng zhì diào gōu.
  The crane used a steel lifting hook.
• 请把外套挂在吊钩上。
  Qǐng bǎ wài tào guà zài diào gōu shàng.
  Please hang the coat on the hook.
• 这个吊钩可以承受五吨的重量。
  Zhè ge diào gōu kě yǐ chéng shòu wǔ dūn de zhòng liàng.
  This hook can bear a weight of five tons.

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