铁

The character "铁" has 10 strokes. "铁" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "铁" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "铁" are "tiě" . View the stroke order of "铁">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "铁"

n.: iron; ferrum (Fe); arms; weapon

adj.: ironclad; unalterable; hard/strong/rigid/unyielding as iron; cruel; merciless; ruthless

• iron : n.铁；铁器；铁制工具；熨斗；铁头球棒；陨铁；铁陨石；毅力；刚强；镣铐
• arms : pl-n.武器；军械；标志；盾形纹章；盾徽；国徽； 手臂，胳膊（arm的复数）
• weapon : n.武器；兵器
• ironclad : adj.装甲的；不可改变的；打不破的；不容违背的
• unalterable : adj.不可改变的；固定不变的
• cruel : adj.残忍的；残酷的；残暴的
• merciless : adj.冷酷无情的；残忍的；毫无仁慈之心的
• ruthless : adj.无情的；无怜悯心的；残忍的

Form words with "铁"

磷酸铁 iron/ferric phosphate

醋酸铁 ferric acetate

铁铗 iron pincers

铁陨星 siderite; iron meteorite

波纹铁 corrugated iron

永磁铁 permanent magnet

铁沙子 iron pellets; shot

伽马铁 gamma iron

多孔铁 porous iron

铁手腕 iron hand

铁扦子 iron rod

元宝铁 V-block

铁锉屑 iron filings;iron filings

Example phrases using "铁"

• 煤和铁是发展现代工业所必需的原料。

  Coal and iron are essential to the development of modern industry.

• 铁是从铁矿中提炼出来的。

  Iron is extracted from iron ore.

• 他有着铁一般的意志。

  He is a man of iron will.

• 钢是铁和碳的合金。

  Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon.

• 铁易受腐蚀。

  Iron corrodes easily.

• 他的铁手杖在人行道上碰擦出火花。

  His iron stick struck sparks from the pavement.

• 院子将就地盖上了瓦楞铁屋顶。

  The yard had been roughly roofed over with corrugated iron.

• 由劣质铁制成的小型汽车。

  A tinny little car.

• 我出钱请一位铁匠给我做了一件铁马甲。

  [with two objs]I paid a smith to fettle me an iron vest.

• 屋顶是用波纹铁制成的。

  The roof was made of corrugated iron.