Definition

Examples

• 这座工厂用生铁铸造管道。
  Zhè zuò gōngchǎng yòng shēng tiě zhùzào guǎndào.
  This factory uses pig iron to cast pipes.
• 生铁比钢脆，但成本低。
  shēng tiě bǐ gāng cuì, dàn chéngběn dī.
  Pig iron is more brittle than steel, but cheaper.
• 从矿石中炼出的生铁需要进一步处理。
  Cóng kuàngshí zhōng liàn chū de shēng tiě xūyào jìn yí bù chǔlǐ.
  The pig iron smelted from ore needs further processing.