炼 ⇒
锻炼 duànliàn, [鍛鍊], to toughen/to temper/to engage in physical exercise/to work out/(fig.) to develo...
炼狱 liànyù, [煉獄], purgatory
炼 liàn, [煉]/[鍊], to refine/to smelt, variant of 鏈|链[liàn], chain/variant of 煉|炼[liàn]
提炼 tíliàn, [提煉], to extract (ore, minerals etc)/to refine/to purify/to process
炼油厂 liànyóuchǎng, [煉油廠], oil refinery
精炼 jīngliàn, [精煉], to refine (a substance)/to purify/to refine (one's skills, writing etc)/refined/...
炼金术 liànjīnshù, [煉金術], alchemy
修炼 xiūliàn, [修煉], (of Taoists) to practice austerities/to practice asceticism
磨炼 móliàn, [磨煉], see 磨練|磨练[mó liàn]
炼铁 liàntiě, [煉鐵], smelting iron
炼钢 liàngāng, [煉鋼], steelmaking
炼丹 liàndān, [煉丹], to concoct pills of immortality
炼乳 liànrǔ, [煉乳], to condense milk (by evaporation)/condensed milk
熔炼 róngliàn, [熔煉], to smelt
冶炼 yěliàn, [冶煉], to smelt metal
锤炼 冶炼厂 炼焦炉 liànjiāolú, [煉焦爐], coking furnace
炼油 liànyóu, [煉油], oil refinery
炼化 liànhuà, [煉化], to refine/refining (e.g. oil, chemicals etc)
炼制 liànzhì, [煉製], (chemistry) to refine
铁 ⇒
铁 Tiě/tiě, [鐵], surname Tie, iron (metal)/arms/weapons/hard/strong/violent/unshakeable/determine...
地铁 dìtiě, [地鐵], subway/metro
铁路 tiělù, [鐵路], railroad/railway/CL:條|条[tiáo]
钢铁 gāngtiě, [鋼鐵], steel
铁轨 tiěguǐ, [鐵軌], rail/railroad track/CL:根[gēn]
地铁站 dìtiězhàn, [地鐵站], subway station
铁匠 tiějiang, [鐵匠], blacksmith/ironworker
铁链 tiěliàn, [鐵鏈], iron chain
铁木真 Tiěmùzhēn, [鐵木真], Temujin, birth name of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗[Chéng jí sī hán]
磁铁 cítiě, [磁鐵], magnet
铁丝网 tiěsīwǎng, [鐵絲網], wire netting/CL:道[dào]
手无寸铁 shǒuwúcùntiě, [手無寸鐵], lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
铁锤 铁石心肠 tiěshíxīncháng, [鐵石心腸], to have a heart of stone/hard-hearted/unfeeling
铁证 tiězhèng, [鐵證], ironclad evidence/conclusive proof
铁锹 tiěqiāo, [鐵鍬], spade/shovel
滑铁卢 Huátiělú, [滑鐵盧], Waterloo (Belgium)/Battle of Waterloo (1815)/fig. a defeat/failure
铁丝 tiěsī, [鐵絲], iron wire/CL:根[gēn]
铁塔 tiětǎ, [鐵塔], iron tower
废铁 fèitiě, [廢鐵], scrap iron
铁皮 tiěpí, [鐵皮], galvanized iron sheet (for building construction)
铁道 tiědào, [鐵道], railway line/rail track
铁人 Tiěrén, [鐵人], Ironman
铁窗 tiěchuāng, [鐵窗], window with an iron grating (apartment etc)/barred window of a prison cell
铁板 tiěbǎn, [鐵板], iron panel/hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan)
铁管 铁拳 Tiěquán, [鐵拳], Tekken (video game)
铁门 马蹄铁 mǎtítiě, [馬蹄鐵], horseshoe
铁棍 破铜烂铁 铁三角 趁热打铁 chènrèdǎtiě, [趁熱打鐵], to strike while the iron is hot
铁血 铁钉 铁腕 tiěwàn, [鐵腕], iron fist (of the state)
打铁 dǎtiě, [打鐵], to forge ironware
铁器 tiěqì, [鐵器], hardware/ironware
铸铁 zhùtiě, [鑄鐵], pig iron/foundry iron
铁锈 tiěxiù, [鐵鏽], rust
铁矿 tiěkuàng, [鐵礦], iron ore/iron ore mine
艾菲尔铁塔 ÀifēiěrTiětǎ, [艾菲爾鐵塔], Eiffel Tower
铁栏杆 厄波铁 铁证如山 tiězhèngrúshān, [鐵證如山], irrefutable evidence
铁块 铁木 吸铁石 xītiěshí, [吸鐵石], a magnet/same as 磁鐵|磁铁
铁笼 烙铁 làotie, [烙鐵], flatiron/iron/branding iron/soldering iron
炼铁 liàntiě, [煉鐵], smelting iron
铁片 铁棒 tiěbàng, [鐵棒], iron club/steel rod
铁栅栏 斩钉截铁 zhǎndīngjiétiě, [斬釘截鐵], lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)/fig. resolute and decisive/unhe...
铁达尼 铁公鸡 tiěgōngjī, [鐵公雞], cheapskate/stingy person
铁桥 铁锅 tiěguō, [鐵鍋], iron cooking pot
铁杵 铁汉 铁路线 tiělùxiàn, [鐵路線], railway line
铜墙铁壁 tóngqiángtiěbì, [銅牆鐵壁], copper wall, iron bastion (idiom); impenetrable defense
生铁 shēngtiě, [生鐵], pig iron
铁青 tiěqīng, [鐵青], ashen
铁骨 铁质 铁定 tiědìng, [鐵定], unalterable/certainly/definitely
铁环 tiěhuán, [鐵環], an iron ring
铁桶 铁路桥 铁蹄 tiětí, [鐵蹄], iron hoof (of the oppressor)
铁掌 白铁皮 铁心 铁牛 铁笔 雪铁龙 Xuětiělóng, [雪鐵龍], Citroën (French car manufacturer)
熟铁 shútiě, [熟鐵], wrought iron
铁面无私 tiěmiànwúsī, [鐵面無私], strictly impartial and incorruptible (idiom)
电磁铁 diàncítiě, [電磁鐵], electromagnet
砸锅卖铁 záguōmàitiě, [砸鍋賣鐵], to be willing to sacrifice everything one has (idiom)
铁齐 氧化铁 三角铁 sānjiǎotiě, [三角鐵], triangle (musical instrument)/angle iron
单轨铁路 铁锨 tiěxiān, [鐵鍁], iron shovel/spade/CL:把[bǎ]
铁马 tiěmǎ, [鐵馬], armored horse/cavalry/metal chimes hanging from eaves/steel barricade/(Tw) bike
磁铁矿 cítiěkuàng, [磁鐵礦], magnetite FěÒ
电烙铁 diànlàotie, [電烙鐵], electric iron/electric soldering iron
铁盒 铁索 铁木伦 铁路局 黄铁矿 huángtiěkuàng, [黃鐵礦], pyrite
地下铁道 铁树开花 tiěshùkāihuā, [鐵樹開花], lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom)/a highly improbable or extremely rare occurren...
小铁 铁道线 过铁环 铁定会 根铁 铁造 铁里 铁骑 tiěqí, [鐵騎], armored horses/crack horsemen
铁饼 tiěbǐng, [鐵餅], (athletics) discus/discus throw
铁鸟 白铁 báitiě, [白鐵], galvanized iron
铬铁矿 硫酸亚铁 铁山 Tiěshān, [鐵山], Tieshan district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huáng shí shì], Hubei
钢铁长城 洋铁 铁板一块 铁甲舰 tiějiǎjiàn, [鐵甲艦], ironclad/an armor-plated battleship
铁子 石铁 铁床 铁工 陨铁 铁燧 铁盆 铁球 tiěqiú, [鐵球], kung fu balls
铁甲 tiějiǎ, [鐵甲], mail plating/armor/armor plating
铁线蕨 铁砂 tiěshā, [鐵砂], shot (in shotgun)/pellets
铁素 铁杉 tiěshān, [鐵杉], Tsuga chinensis
铁束 铁柱 铁模 铁武 铁比金 铁矿石 tiěkuàngshí, [鐵礦石], iron ore
范伦铁诺 铁铮铮 铁铁 铁大仁 铁璧 子铁 金戈铁马 jīngētiěmǎ, [金戈鐵馬], very powerful army