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) 铁拳 Tiěquán, [鐵拳], Tekken (video game) 马蹄铁 mǎtítiě, [馬蹄鐵], horseshoe 趁热打铁 chènrèdǎtiě, [趁熱打鐵], to strike while the iron is hot 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 铁证如山 tiězhèngrúshān, [鐵證如山], irrefutable evidence 吸铁石 xītiěshí, [吸鐵石], a magnet/same as 磁鐵|磁铁 烙铁 làotie, [烙鐵], flatiron/iron/branding iron/soldering iron 炼铁 liàntiě, [煉鐵], smelting iron 铁棒 tiěbàng, [鐵棒], iron club/steel rod 斩钉截铁 zhǎndīngjiétiě, [斬釘截鐵], lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)/fig. resolute and decisive/unhe... 铁公鸡 tiěgōngjī, [鐵公雞], cheapskate/stingy person 铁锅 tiěguō, [鐵鍋], iron cooking pot 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 铁定 tiědìng, [鐵定], unalterable/certainly/definitely 铁环 tiěhuán, [鐵環], an iron ring 铁蹄 tiětí, [鐵蹄], iron hoof (of the oppressor) 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) 三角铁 sānjiǎotiě, [三角鐵], triangle (musical instrument)/angle iron 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 黄铁矿 huángtiěkuàng, [黃鐵礦], pyrite 铁树开花 tiěshùkāihuā, [鐵樹開花], lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom)/a highly improbable or extremely rare occurren... 铁骑 tiěqí, [鐵騎], armored horses/crack horsemen 铁饼 tiěbǐng, [鐵餅], (athletics) discus/discus throw 白铁 báitiě, [白鐵], galvanized iron 铁山 Tiěshān, [鐵山], Tieshan district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huáng shí shì], Hubei 铁甲舰 tiějiǎjiàn, [鐵甲艦], ironclad/an armor-plated battleship 铁球 tiěqiú, [鐵球], kung fu balls 铁甲 tiějiǎ, [鐵甲], mail plating/armor/armor plating 铁砂 tiěshā, [鐵砂], shot (in shotgun)/pellets 铁杉 tiěshān, [鐵杉], Tsuga chinensis 铁矿石 tiěkuàngshí, [鐵礦石], iron ore 金戈铁马 jīngētiěmǎ, [金戈鐵馬], very powerful army 三氯化铁 sānlǜhuàtiě, [三氯化鐵], ferric chloride FěCl 三铁 sāntiě, [三鐵], triathlon (Tw)/(athletics) throwing events excluding the hammer throw (i.e. disc... 不锈铁 bùxiùtiě, [不鏽鐵], stainless iron 亚铁 yàtiě, [亞鐵], ferrous 京九铁路 JīngJiǔTiělù, [京九鐵路], JingJiu (Beijing-Kowloon) railway 京哈铁路 JīngHātiělù, [京哈鐵路], Beijing-Harbin railway 京广铁路 JīngGuǎngTiělù, [京廣鐵路], Jing-Guang (Beijing-Guangzhou) Railway 京沪高铁 JīngHùgāotiě, [京滬高鐵], Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010/abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路|京沪高速铁路 人是铁饭是钢 rénshìtiěfànshìgāng, [人是鐵飯是鋼], one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)/an empty sack cannot sta... 兰新铁路 Lánxīntiělù, [蘭新鐵路], Lanzhou-Xinjiang railway 加拿大太平洋铁路 JiānádàTàipíngyángTiělù, [加拿大太平洋鐵路], Canadian Pacific Railway 地下铁路 dìxiàtiělù, [地下鐵路], subway 埃菲尔铁塔 ĀifēiěrTiětǎ, [埃菲爾鐵塔], Eiffel Tower 城铁 chéngtiě, [城鐵], rapid transit system/urban railway 太平洋联合铁路 TàipíngYángLiánhéTiělù, [太平洋聯合鐵路], Union Pacific Railroad 宝成铁路 BǎoChéngtiělù, [寶成鐵路], Baoji-Chengdu Railway 富铁土 Fùtiětǔ, [富鐵土], Ferrosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 巴铁 Bātiě, [巴鐵], Transit Elevated Bus (TEB)/(coll.) Pakistani brethren/Pakistani comrades/abbr. f... 广九铁路 GuǎngJiǔtiělù, [廣九鐵路], Guangdong and Kowloon railway 废铜烂铁 fèitónglàntiě, [廢銅爛鐵], scrap metal/a pile of junk 恨铁不成钢 hèntiěbùchénggāng, [恨鐵不成鋼], lit. to hate iron for not becoming steel/to feel resentful towards sb for failin... 拿铁 nátiě, [拿鐵], latte (loanword) 拿铁咖啡 nátiěkāfēi, [拿鐵咖啡], latte (coffee)/café latte 搭铁 dātiě, [搭鐵], abbr. for 搭鐵接線|搭铁接线/chassis grounding (i.e. using the chassis as ground, to serv... 撒拉铁 Sǎlātiě, [撒拉鐵], Shealtiel (son of Jeconiah) 李铁 LǐTiě, [李鐵], Li Tie (1977-), footballer 李铁拐 LǐTiěguǎi, [李鐵拐], Iron-Crutch Li, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Bā xiān] in Chinese mythology, wal... 武汉钢铁公司 WǔhànGāngtiěGōngsī, [武漢鋼鐵公司], Wuhan Iron and Steel 永久磁铁 yǒngjiǔcítiě, [永久磁鐵], a permanent magnet 沪宁铁路 HùNíngTiělù, [滬寧鐵路], Shanghai-Nanjing Railway, a.k.a. Huning Railway 洋铁箔 yángtiěbó, [洋鐵箔], tinfoil/CL:張|张[zhāng] 港铁 Gǎngtiě, [港鐵], (Hong Kong) MTR (Mass Transit Railway) 滑铁卢火车站 Huátiělúhuǒchēzhàn, [滑鐵盧火車站], Waterloo station (London) 点金成铁 diǎnjīnchéngtiě, [點金成鐵], to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful pros... 点铁成金 diǎntiěchéngjīn, [點鐵成金], to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing int... 炼铁厂 liàntiěchǎng, [煉鐵廠], iron foundry 白口铁 báikǒutiě, [白口鐵], white iron 硫酸铁 liúsuāntiě, [硫酸鐵], ferrous sulfate 磨穿铁砚 móchuāntiěyàn, [磨穿鐵硯], to grind one's way through an ink stone/to persevere in a difficult task (idiom)... 粤汉铁路 YuèHànTiělù, [粵漢鐵路], Canton-Hankou Railway, linking Guangzhou and Wuchang, incorporated since 1957 in... 网络铁路 wǎngluòtiělù, [網絡鐵路], Network Rail (UK railway organization) 胶济铁路 JiāoJìtiělù, [膠濟鐵路], Jiaonan-Jinan railway 苏铁 sūtiě, [蘇鐵], sago palm (Cycas revoluta) 菱铁矿 língtiěkuàng, [菱鐵礦], siderite 角铁 jiǎotiě, [角鐵], angle iron 赤铁矿 chìtiěkuàng, [赤鐵礦], hematite (red iron ore)/ferric oxide FéǑ 踏破铁鞋 tàpòtiěxié, [踏破鐵鞋], lit. to wear out one's iron shoes (idiom)/fig. to search high and low 轻铁 Qīngtiě, [輕鐵], Hong Kong LRT (Light Rail Transit) (abbr. for 輕便鐵路|轻便铁路) 金银铜铁锡 jīnyíntóngtiěxī, [金銀銅鐵錫], the 5 metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin 钛铁矿 tàitiěkuàng, [鈦鐵礦], ilmenite FěTiO/titanium ore 钢铁侠 Gāngtiěxiá, [鋼鐵俠], Iron Man, comic book superhero 钢铁厂 gāngtiěchǎng, [鋼鐵廠], iron and steel works/steelworks 钢铁学院 GāngtiěXuéyuàn, [鋼鐵學院], Beijing Steel and Iron Institute (the former name of 北京科技大學|北京科技大学[Běi jīng Kē j... 钢铁工业 gāngtiěgōngyè, [鋼鐵工業], steel industry 铁三 tiěsān, [鐵三], triathlon 铁东 Tiědōng, [鐵東], Tiedong district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin 铁东区 Tiědōngqū, [鐵東區], Tiedong district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin/Tiedong district of Anshan city 鞍山市[Ā... 铁了心 tiělexīn, [鐵了心], determined/unshakable 铁人三项 tiěrénsānxiàng, [鐵人三項], triathlon 铁军 tiějūn, [鐵軍], invincible army 铁力 Tiělì, [鐵力], Tieli city in Yichun 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang 铁力市 Tiělìshì, [鐵力市], Tieli city in Yichun 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang 铁力木 tiělìmù, [鐵力木], ironwood (Mesua ferrea) 铁哥们 tiěgēmen, [鐵哥們], (coll.) very close male friends 铁哥们儿 tiěgēmenr, [鐵哥們兒], erhua variant of 鐵哥們|铁哥们[tiě gē men] 铁嘴沙鸻 tiězuǐshāhéng, [鐵嘴沙鴴], (bird species of China) greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) 铁将军把门 tiějiāngjūnbǎmén, [鐵將軍把門], lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)/fig. the door is padlocked — nobo... 铁尔梅兹 Tiěěrméizī, [鐵爾梅茲], Termez city in southeast Uzbekistan 铁山区 Tiěshānqū, [鐵山區], Tieshan district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huáng shí shì], Hubei 铁山港区 Tiěshāngǎngqū, [鐵山港區], Tieshangang district of Beihai city 北海市[Běi hǎi shì], Guangxi 铁岭 Tiělǐng, [鐵嶺], Tieling prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China/al... 铁岭县 Tiělǐngxiàn, [鐵嶺縣], Tieling county in Tieling 鐵嶺|铁岭, Liaoning 铁岭地区 Tiělǐngdìqū, [鐵嶺地區], Tieling prefecture and county in Liaoning 铁岭市 Tiělǐngshì, [鐵嶺市], Tieling prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China 铁峰 Tiěfēng, [鐵峰], Tiefeng district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang 铁峰区 Tiěfēngqū, [鐵峰區], Tiefeng district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang 铁幕 Tiěmù, [鐵幕], Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (in Taiwan, 鐵幕 was used to refer to both the Iron Curta... 铁打 tiědǎ, [鐵打], made of iron/strong as iron 铁打的衙门，流水的官 tiědǎdeyámen,liúshuǐdeguān, [鐵打的衙門，流水的官], lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)/fig. gov... 铁托 Tiětuō, [鐵托], Marshal Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav military and communist political l... 铁拐李 TiěguǎiLǐ, [鐵拐李], see 李鐵拐|李铁拐[Lǐ Tiě guǎi] 铁杆 tiěgān/tiěgǎn, [鐵桿], iron (golf club), iron rod/zealous/die-hard 铁杆粉丝 tiěgǎnfěnsī, [鐵桿粉絲], die-hard fan 铁杖 tiězhàng, [鐵杖], steel staff/stell stick 铁杵成针 tiěchǔchéngzhēn, [鐵杵成針], see 磨杵成針|磨杵成针[mó chǔ chéng zhēn] 铁板烧 tiěbǎnshāo, [鐵板燒], teppanyaki 铁板牛柳 tiěbǎnniúliǔ, [鐵板牛柳], fillet beef served sizzling on a hot iron plate 铁板牛肉 tiěbǎnniúròu, [鐵板牛肉], beef grilled on a hot iron plate 铁板茄子 tiěbǎnqiézi, [鐵板茄子], eggplant served sizzling on a hot iron plate 铁栏 tiělán, [鐵欄], metal grille/railing/bars 铁树 tiěshù, [鐵樹], sago palm (Cycas revoluta) 铁格子 tiěgézi, [鐵格子], iron lattice/metal grid 铁氟龙 Tiěfúlóng, [鐵氟龍], Teflon (Tw) 铁水 tiěshuǐ, [鐵水], molten iron 铁法 Tiěfǎ, [鐵法], Tiefa city and former county, now Tieling county level city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tiě lǐng shì... 铁法市 Tiěfǎshì, [鐵法市], Tiefa city, now Tieling county level city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tiě lǐng shì], Liaoning 铁爪鹀 tiězhǎowú, [鐵爪鵐], (bird species of China) Lapland longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) 铁琴 tiěqín, [鐵琴], metallophone 铁甲船 tiějiǎchuán, [鐵甲船], armored ship 铁甲车 tiějiǎchē, [鐵甲車], armored car 铁石 tiěshí, [鐵石], iron and stone 铁砧 tiězhēn, [鐵砧], anvil 铁窗生活 tiěchuāngshēnghuó, [鐵窗生活], time served in prison/prison life 铁箍 tiěgū, [鐵箍], iron hoop 铁箱 tiěxiāng, [鐵箱], metal trunk/metal box/a safe 铁罐 tiěguàn, [鐵罐], metal pot 铁蛋子 tiědànzi, [鐵蛋子], see 鐵球|铁球[tiě qiú] 铁血宰相 Tiěxuèzǎixiàng, [鐵血宰相], Iron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, m... 铁西 Tiěxī, [鐵西], Tiexi district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin/Tiexi district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市... 铁西区 Tiěxīqū, [鐵西區], Tiexi district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin/Tiexi district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市... 铁观音 Tiěguānyīn, [鐵觀音], Tieguanyin tea (a variety of oolong tea) 铁达尼号 TiědáníHào, [鐵達尼號], RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912 (Tw)/PRC equivalent: 泰坦尼克... 铁通 Tiětōng/tiětōng, [鐵通], China Mobile Tietong, state-owned telecommunications operator (abbr. for 中移鐵通|中移... 铁道部 Tiědàobù, [鐵道部], Ministry of Railways (MOR), disbanded in 2013 with its regulatory functions take... 铁钩 tiěgōu, [鐵鈎], iron hook 铁钩儿 tiěgōur, [鐵鈎兒], erhua variant of 鐵鈎|铁钩[tiě gōu] 铁铝土 Tiělǚtǔ, [鐵鋁土], Ferralosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 铁镁质 tiěměizhì, [鐵鎂質], mafic rock (containing magnesium and iron, so comparatively heavy, making oceani... 铁面 tiěmiàn, [鐵面], iron mask (as defensive armor)/fig. upright and selfless person 铁饭碗 tiěfànwǎn, [鐵飯碗], secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl) 铁齿 tiěchǐ, [鐵齒], (Tw) obstinate/argumentative/opinionated/skeptical of superstitions/(Taiwanese, ... 铁齿铜牙 tiěchǐtóngyá, [鐵齒銅牙], clever and eloquent speaker (idiom) 铣铁 xiǎntiě, [銑鐵], cast iron 铮铮铁汉 zhēngzhēngtiěhàn, [錚錚鐵漢], a strong and determined man (idiom) 锈铁 xiùtiě, [鏽鐵], rusty iron 锻铁 duàntiě, [鍛鐵], wrought iron 陇海铁路 LǒngHǎitiělù, [隴海鐵路], Jiangsu-Gansu railway 青藏铁路 QīngZàngtiělù, [青藏鐵路], Qinghai-Tibet railway 青藏铁路线 qīngzàngtiělùxiàn, [青藏鐵路線], Qinghai-Tibet railway 马口铁 mǎkǒutiě, [馬口鐵], tinplate/tin (tin-coated steel) 高铁 gāotiě, [高鐵], high speed rail 高铁血红蛋白 gāotiěxuèhóngdànbái, [高鐵血紅蛋白], hemoglobin