- 钢丝绳 gāngsīshéng wire ropea heavy rope or hawser made of strands of steel wire
- 走钢丝 zǒugāngsī walk a tightrope(lit. and fig.) to walk a tightrope
- 钢丝锯 gāngsījù jigsawjigsaw (saw with steel wire blade)
- 钢丝球 gāngsīqiú scourerstainless steel scourer
- 刺钢丝 cìgāngsī barbed wire
- 钢丝钳 gāngsīqián combination plierscombination pliers; lineman's pliers