tiě

iron (metal); hard; strong

HSK 3 #779

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 779th character
Radical ⾦ (167.5)
Strokes 10
Index # 1932
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

铁 tiě
  1. 1. iron (metal)
  2. 2. hard
  3. 3. strong
  4. 4. determined
  5. 5. close
  6. 6. tight (slang)
  7. 7. weapons
  8. 8. arms
  9. 9. violent
  10. 10. unshakeable
  11. 11. surname Tie

Stroke order

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Words containing 铁

Word Meaning
steel industry
iron and steel works; steelworks
a strong and determined man (idiom)
wrought iron
rusty iron
triathlon
determined; unshakable
triathlon
Tieli city in Yichun yī chūn shì, Heilongjiang
Tieli city in Yichun yī chūn shì, Heilongjiang
ironwood (Mesua ferrea)
(coll.) very close male friends
erhua variant of tiě gē men
greater sand plover, a shore bird
lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)
Tieshan District, Huangshi, Hubei
Tieshangang District, Beihai, Guangxi
Tiefeng District in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang
Tiefeng District, Qiqihar, Heilongjiang
Tieling city in Liaoning, China
Tieling prefecture and county in Liaoning
Tieling City in Liaoning, northeast China
Tieling county in Tieling tiě lǐng, Liaoning
Iron Curtain; strict political barrier
made of iron; strong as iron