| 鐵 | 1120B20 81A.71-1 | 部居  | 畫數 21 | ㄊㄧㄝˇ [tie3] . [Pop. 鐵] | ||
| N. | Iron: 鐵工廠 iron works; 鐵橋 steel bridge; 鐵塔 ([tie3ta1]) a kind of farm rake; 鐵條 iron bar, rod iron; 鐵葉 sheet iron; 鐵管 iron-piping; 鐵釘 iron nail; 鐵索 iron chains; 鐵尺 iron staff, a weapon; 鐵器 ironware (see compp.); 鐵塔 iron pagoda; 巴黎鐵塔 Eiffel Tower; 鐵硯磨穿 (fig.) long years of persistence (“grind a hole in an iron slab”); 鐵杵磨針 ditto (“grind an iron pestle into a needle”); 鐵中錚錚 (allu.) true caliber, the distinguished among men; 鐵血主義 blood-and-iron policy; 白鐵，洋鐵 tin-plates; 熟鐵 wrought iron; 生鐵 cast iron; 廢鐵 scrap iron. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Iron grey: 鐵驄 black horse. (2) Strong, solid as iron: 鐵人，鐵漢 [tie3ren2], [tie3han4]↓; 鐵石人，鐵石心腸 heart of steel, unmoved by feeling; 鐵面無私 unmoved by personal appeals, without fear or favor; 鐵口，鐵嘴 (of arguer, fortuneteller) who is sure he is right; 鐵的事實 irrefutable fact, see 鐵證 [tie3zheng4]↓; 鐵則 severe rules and regulations; 鐵主意 iron determination; 鐵門檻，鐵門限 very rigid restrictions (of convent, prison, etc.) | |||||
| Words | 1. 鐵案 [tie3an4], n., irrevocable, established case of fact. 2. 鐵板 [tie2ban3], n., (1) sheet iron; (2) pair of metallic claps for marking rhythm; 鐵板快書，鐵板大鼓 monologue storytelling with such claps; (3) 鐵板牛扒 broiled steak. 3. 鐵餅 [tie2bing3], n., (sports) discus. 4. 鐵布衫 [tie3bu4shan1], n., (Chin. boxing) a form of movement warding off all attacks. 5. 鐵雀兒 [tie2qiao3er0], n., fried sparrow. 6. 鐵器 [tie3qi4], n., ironware; 鐵器店 hardware shop. 7. 鐵青 [tie3qing1], adj., metallic green, metal grey. 8. 鐵球 [tie3qiu2], n., (sports) shot for putting. 9. 鐵窗 [tie3chuang1], n., prison bars: 鐵窗風味 taste of prison life. 10. 鐵泉 [tie3qUan2], n., (geol.) a chalybeate spring. 11. 鐵道 [tie3dao4], n., railroad (also 鐵路 [tie3lu4]↓). 12. 鐵定 [tie3ding4], adj., ironclad (evidence, etc.), fixed, irrevocable. 13. 鐵笛 [tie3di2], n., iron flute. 14. 鐵肺 [tie3fei4], n., iron lungs. 15. 鐵觀音 [tie3guan1yin1], n., a species of Chin. tea. 16. 鐵軌 [tie2gui3], n., the rails of railroad. 17. 鐵公雞 [tie3gong1ji1], n., (sl.) a man who will not lift a finger to help. 18. 鐵漢 [tie3han4], n., a very powerfully built man. 19. 鐵灰 [tie3hui1], adj., iron-grey color. 20. 鐵證 [tie3zheng4], n., ironclad evidence, irrefutable proof. 21. 鐵甲 [tie2jia3], n., armor; 鐵甲船 an ironclad ship; 鐵甲車 armored car, also tank. 22. 鐵價 [tie3jia4], n., one-price system: 鐵價不二. 23. 鐵匠 [tie3jiang4], n., blacksmith. 24. 鐵蕉 [tie3jiao1], n., (bot.) sago cycad, Cycas revoluta (also known as 鳳尾松). 25. 鐵筋土 [tie3jin1tu3], n., reinforced concrete (now usu. called 鋼骨水泥). 26. 鐵酒 [tie2jiu3], n., iron lotion, a tonic. 27. 鐵券 [tie3jUan4], n., anciently inscribed metal pledge of emperor conferring special privileges on deserving ministers. 28. 鐵軍 [tie3jUn1], n., “iron army,” invincible or tough army unit. 29. 鐵礦 [tie3kuang4], n., iron mine: 鐵礦石 iron ores. 30. 鐵鍊 [tie3lian4], n., iron chains. 31. 鐵力 [tie3li4], n., strength of iron. 32. 鐵路 [tie3lu4], n., railroad. 33. 鐵馬 [tie3ma3], n., (1) crack troops; (2) tinkling metal slips on end of temple roofs; n.,(3) (sl.) railroad locomotive; n., (4) (sl.) bicycle. 34. 鐵幕 [tie3mu4], n., the iron curtain. 35. 鐵皮 [tie3pi2], n., iron hoops; iron covered. 36. 鐵人 [tie3ren2], n., a man of great physical strength. 37. 鐵掃帚 [tie3sao4zhou3], n., (bot.) a kind of rush, Lespeceza juncea. 38. 鐵砂 [tie3sha1]1, n., iron filings. 39. 鐵紗 [tie3sha1]2, n., wire screen. 40. 鐵線 [tie3xian4], n., wire; 鐵線蓮 (bot.) cream clematis, Clematis florida. 41. 鐵樹 [tie3shu4], n., see [tie3jiao1]↑; 鐵樹生花 an impossibility. 42. 鐵算盤 [tie3suan4pan2], n., a trick for swindling money. 43. 鐵絲 [tie3si1], n., wire; 鐵絲網 (barbed) wire entanglements. 44. 鐵蹄 [tie3ti2], n., rule of force. 45. 鐵桶 [tie2tong3], n., iron bucket; (fig.) impregnable city wall. | |||||
| 鐵 | 1123C25 81A.81-1 | ㄊㄧㄝˇ [tie3] . [Pop. of 鐵 81A.71] |