铁 (鐵) tiě
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tiě
noun
iron
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chemistry , Concept: Chemical Element 元素
Notes: (Guoyu '鐵' n 1; Unihan '鐵'; Wikipedia '铁') -
tiě
adjective
strong; solid; firm
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 坚固 or 坚硬; for example, 铁拳 'iron fist' (Guoyu '鐵' adj 1; Unihan '鐵') -
tiě
noun
a weapon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 兵器; for example, the idiom 手无寸铁 'hands without an inch of steel [unarmed]' (Guoyu '鐵' n 2) -
tiě
proper noun
Tie
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '鐵' n 3) -
tiě
adverb
certainly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 必定 (Guoyu '鐵' adv)
Contained in
- 铁栏(鐵欄) metal grille; railing; bars
- 铁道(鐵道) a railway track
- 铁人(鐵人) ironman
- 铁鞭(鐵鞭) an iron whip
- 铁丝网(鐵絲網) barbed wire
- 铁青(鐵青) ashen
- 铁锹(鐵鍬) a spade; a shovel
- 铮铮铁汉(錚錚鐵漢) a strong and determined man
- 铁壳船(鐵殼船) a steel hulled ship
- 斩钉截铁(斬釘截鐵) resolute and decisive
- 京沪高铁(京滬高鐵) Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010
- 点铁成金(點鐵成金) to touch base matter and turn it to gold; to turn crude writing into a literary gem
- 铁矿石(鐵礦石) iron ore
- 铁氟龙(鐵氟龍) Teflon
- 巴铁(巴鐵) Transit Elevated Bus (TEB); Pakistani brethren; Pakistani comrades
- 磁铁矿(磁鐵礦) magnetite Fe3O4
- 吸铁石(吸鐵石) a magnet
- 赤铁矿(赤鐵礦) hematite (red iron ore); ferric oxide Fe2O3
- 铁路(鐵路) railroad; railway
- 硫酸亚铁(硫酸亞鐵) Iron(II) sulfate; ferrous sulfate
- 白铁(白鐵) galvanized iron
- 踏破铁鞋(踏破鐵鞋) to wear out one's iron shoes; to search high and low
- 铁铝土(鐵鋁土) Ferralosols
- 锻铁(鍛鐵) wrought iron
- 地铁(地鐵) subway; metro
- 铁塔(鐵塔) iron tower
- 菱铁矿(菱鐵礦) siderite
- 滑铁卢(滑鐵盧) Waterloo (Belgium); Battle of Waterloo
- 高铁(高鐵) high speed rail
- 铁杉(鐵杉) Tsuga chinensis
- 马口铁(馬口鐵) tinplate; tin (tin-coated steel)
- 铁饭碗(鐵飯碗) an iron rice bowl; a secure job
- 废铜烂铁(廢銅爛鐵) scrap metal; a pile of junk
- 铁矿(鐵礦) iron ore; iron ore mine
- 铁十字勳章(鐵十字勳章) Iron Cross medal
- 人是铁饭是钢(人是鐵飯是鋼) one can't function properly on an empty stomach; an empty sack cannot stand upright
- 马蹄铁(馬蹄鐵) horseshoe
- 地下铁路(地下鐵路) subway
- 城铁(城鐵) metro
- 滑铁卢火车站(滑鐵盧火車站) Waterloo station (London)
- 铁板茄子(鐵板茄子) iron pan eggplant (typical Northern-Chinese dish)
- 铁拳(鐵拳) an iron fist
Also contained in
铁勒 、 埃菲尔铁塔 、 铁西区 、 铁岭市 、 铁尔梅茲 、 铁力 、 拉玛铁波底 、 铁券 、 铁达尼号
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- 卷一百八十 志第一百三十三 食貨下二 Volume 180 Treatises 133: Finance and Economics 2b History of Song 宋史 — count: 106
- 卷七十 表第八: 屬國表 Volume 70 Tables 8: Vassal States History of Liao 遼史 — count: 42
- 卷二百〇五 列傳第九十二: 姦臣 Volume 205 Biographies 92: Treacherous Ministers History of Yuan 元史 — count: 39
- 卷二十七 本紀第二十七: 英宗一 Volume 27 Annals 27: Yingzong 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 35
- 卷二十二 本紀第二十二: 武宗一 Volume 22 Annals 22: Wuzong 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 34
- 卷一百八十五 志第一百三十八 食貨下七 Volume 185 Treatises 138: Finance and Economics 2g History of Song 宋史 — count: 33
- 卷四十一 志第三十一 地理五 Volume 41 Treatises 35: Gepgraphy 5 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 33
- 卷二十九 本紀第二十九: 泰定帝一 Volume 29 Annals 29: Emperor Taiding 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 33
- 卷三十二 本紀第三十二: 文宗一 Volume 32 Annals 32: Wenzong 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 31
- 卷一百二十五 列傳第十二: 賽典赤贍思丁 布魯海牙 高智耀 鐵哥 Volume 125 Biographies 12: Ajall Shams al-Din Omar, Buluhaiya, Gaozhiyao, Tiege History of Yuan 元史 — count: 30
Collocations
- 盐铁 (鹽鐵) 鹽鐵之筴 — Guanzi 管子, 山國軌第七十四 Chapter 74: State Roadways in Mountainous Areas — count: 38
- 铁官 (鐵官) 今鐵官之數曰 — Guanzi 管子, 海王第七十二 Chapter 72: King of the Sea — count: 23
- 金铁 (金鐵) 金鐵 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 5
- 铁骊 (鐵驪) 駕鐵驪 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 5
- 铁椎 (鐵椎) 得力士為鐵椎 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷六 復恩 Chapter 6: Repaying Kindness — count: 5
- 铁冶 (鐵冶) 而邯鄲郭縱以鐵冶成業 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《太史公自序》 Biographies of Usurers — count: 4
- 铜铁 (銅鐵) 若銅鐵及他可以左守事者 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 雜守 Book 15 - Miscellaneous Measures in Defense — count: 4
- 铅铁 (鉛鐵) 大抵必雜以鉛鐵焉 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 3 — count: 4
- 驾铁 (駕鐵) 駕鐵驪 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3
- 铁锁 (鐵鎖) 鐵鎖 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備穴 Book 14 - Preparation against Tunnelling — count: 3