Character
| HSK | 3 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 779th character |
| RADICAL | ⾦ (167.5) |
| STROKES | 10 |
| INDEX # | 1932 |
| TRADITIONAL | 鐵 |
iron; strong, solid, firm
HSK 3
#779
DEFINITIONS
| 铁 tiě |
|
STROKES
WORDS
| 马蹄铁 mǎ tí tiě | horseshoe |
| 趁热打铁 chèn rè dǎ tiě | to strike while the iron is hot |
| 铁腕 tiě wàn | iron fist (of the state) |
| 打铁 dǎ tiě | to forge ironware |
| 铁器 tiě qì | hardware; ironware |
| 铁矿 tiě kuàng | iron ore; iron ore mine |
| 铁锈 tiě xiù | rust |
| 铸铁 zhù tiě | pig iron; foundry iron |
| 艾菲尔铁塔 ài fēi ěr tiě tǎ | Eiffel Tower |
| 吸铁石 xī tiě shí | a magnet; same as 磁鐵|磁铁 |
| 铁证如山 tiě zhèng rú shān | irrefutable evidence |
| 烙铁 lào tie | flatiron; iron; branding iron; soldering iron |
| 炼铁 liàn tiě | smelting iron |
| 铁棒 tiě bàng | iron club; steel rod |
| 铁公鸡 tiě gōng jī | cheapskate; stingy person |
| 生铁 shēng tiě | pig iron |
| 铜墙铁壁 tóng qiáng tiě bì | copper wall, iron bastion (idiom); impenetrable defense |
| 铁路线 tiě lù xiàn | railway line |
| 铁锅 tiě guō | iron cooking pot |
| 铁定 tiě dìng | unalterable; certainly; definitely |
| 铁环 tiě huán | an iron ring |
| 铁蹄 tiě tí | iron hoof (of the oppressor) |
| 铁青 tiě qīng | ashen |
| 熟铁 shú tiě | wrought iron |
| 砸锅卖铁 zá guō mài tiě | to be willing to sacrifice everything one has (idiom) |