京九铁路
jīng jiǔ tiě lù
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JingJiu (Beijing-Kowloon) railway
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京哈铁路
jīng hā tiě lù
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Beijing-Harbin railway
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京广铁路
jīng guǎng tiě lù
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Jing-Guang (Beijing-Guangzhou) Railway
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京沪高铁
jīng hù gāo tiě
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Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010;
abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路|京沪高速铁路
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人是铁饭是钢
rén shì tiě fàn shì gāng
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one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom);
an empty sack cannot stand upright
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加拿大太平洋铁路
jiā ná dà tài píng yáng tiě lù
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针
zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn
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If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.;
cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task;
to study diligently
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地下铁路
dì xià tiě lù
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subway
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埃菲尔铁塔
āi fēi ěr tiě tǎ
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Eiffel Tower
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城铁
chéng tiě
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rapid transit system;
urban railway
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太平洋联合铁路
tài píng yáng lián hé tiě lù
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Union Pacific Railroad
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富铁土
fù tiě tǔ
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Ferrosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
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宝成铁路
bǎo chéng tiě lù
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Baoji-Chengdu Railway
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巴铁
bā tiě
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Transit Elevated Bus (TEB);
(coll.) Pakistani brethren;
Pakistani comrades;
abbr. for 巴基斯坦鐵哥們|巴基斯坦铁哥们[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3 tie3 ge1 men5]
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废铜烂铁
fèi tóng làn tiě
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scrap metal;
a pile of junk
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广九铁路
guǎng jiǔ tiě lù
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Guangdong and Kowloon railway
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恨铁不成钢
hèn tiě bù chéng gāng
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lit. to hate iron for not becoming steel;
to feel resentful towards sb for failing to meet expectations and impatient to see improvement (idiom)
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拿铁
ná tiě
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latte (loanword)
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拿铁咖啡
ná tiě kā fēi
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latte (coffee);
café latte
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搭铁
dā tiě
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abbr. for 搭鐵接線|搭铁接线;
chassis grounding (i.e. using the chassis as ground, to serve as a return path for current in an electric circuit)
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撒拉铁
sǎ lā tiě
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Shealtiel (son of Jeconiah)
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撸铁
lū tiě
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(coll.) to pump iron;
to work out
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李铁
lǐ tiě
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Li Tie (1977-), footballer
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李铁拐
lǐ tiě guǎi
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Iron-Crutch Li, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1] in Chinese mythology, walking around with an iron crutch and carrying a gourd with special medicine
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武汉钢铁公司
wǔ hàn gāng tiě gōng sī
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Wuhan Iron and Steel
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