tiě

iron; strong, solid, firm

HSK 3 #779

DEFINITIONS

铁 tiě
  • surname Tie
  • iron (metal)
  • arms
  • weapons
  • hard
  • strong
  • violent
  • unshakeable
  • determined
  • close
  • tight (slang)

STROKES

WORDS

工业 gāng tiě gōng yè steel industry
厂 gāng tiě chǎng iron and steel works; steelworks
铮铮汉 zhēng zhēng tiě hàn a strong and determined man (idiom)
duàn tiě wrought iron
xiù tiě rusty iron
三 tiě sān triathlon
了心 tiě le xīn determined; unshakable
人三项 tiě rén sān xiàng triathlon
力 tiě lì Tieli city in Yichun 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
力市 tiě lì shì Tieli city in Yichun 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
力木 tiě lì mù ironwood (Mesua ferrea)
哥们 tiě gē men (coll.) very close male friends
哥们儿 tiě gē men r erhua variant of 鐵哥們|铁哥们[tie3 ge1 men5]
嘴沙鸻 tiě zuǐ shā héng (bird species of China) greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
将军把门 tiě jiāng jūn bǎ mén lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom); fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside
山区 tiě shān qū Tieshan district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huang2 shi2 shi4], Hubei
山港区 tiě shān gǎng qū Tieshangang district of Beihai city 北海市[Bei3 hai3 shi4], Guangxi
峰 tiě fēng Tiefeng district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
峰区 tiě fēng qū Tiefeng district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang
岭 tiě lǐng Tieling prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China; also Tieling county
岭地区 tiě lǐng dì qū Tieling prefecture and county in Liaoning
岭市 tiě lǐng shì Tieling prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
岭县 tiě lǐng xiàn Tieling county in Tieling 鐵嶺|铁岭, Liaoning
幕 tiě mù Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (in Taiwan, 鐵幕 was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain)
打 tiě dǎ made of iron; strong as iron