铁丝 鐵絲
铁丝 鐵絲 tiě sī ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄙ tit3 si1
- iron wire
- CL: 根 gēn ㄍㄣ
- subway enthusiast (abbr. for 地铁粉丝 地鐵粉絲 dì tiě fěn sī ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ )
- railway enthusiast (abbr. for 铁路粉丝 鐵路粉絲 tiě lù fěn sī ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄨˋ ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ )
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铁 鐵
- 地铁 地鐵 dì tiě ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ dei6 tit3 underground railway; subway
- 钢铁 鋼鐵 gāng tiě ㄍㄤ ㄊㄧㄝˇ gong3 tit3 steel
- 铁路 鐵路 tiě lù ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄨˋ tit3 lou6 railroad
- 高铁 高鐵 gāo tiě ㄍㄠ ㄊㄧㄝˇ gou1 tit3 high speed rail
- 地铁站 地鐵站 dì tiě zhàn ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄓㄢˋ dei6 tit3 zaam6 subway station
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- 三铁 三鐵 sān tiě ㄙㄢ ㄊㄧㄝˇ saam1 tit3 triathlon (Tw)
- 亚铁 亞鐵 yà tiě ㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ aa3 tit3 ferrous
- 城铁 城鐵 chéng tiě ㄔㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ sing4 tit3 rapid transit system
- 巴铁 巴鐵 Bā tiě ㄅㄚ ㄊㄧㄝˇ baa1 tit3 Transit Elevated Bus (TEB)
- 废铁 廢鐵 fèi tiě ㄈㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ fai3 tit3 scrap iron
- 打铁 打鐵 dǎ tiě ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ daa2 tit3 to forge ironware
- 拿铁 拿鐵 ná tiě ㄋㄚˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ naa4 tit3 latte (loanword)
- 搭铁 搭鐵 dā tiě ㄉㄚ ㄊㄧㄝˇ daap3 tit3 abbr. for 搭铁接线
- 摩铁 摩鐵 mó tiě ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ mo1 tit3 (Tw) (loanword) motel
- 撸铁 擼鐵 lū tiě ㄌㄨ ㄊㄧㄝˇ (coll.) to pump iron
- 李铁 李鐵 Lǐ Tiě ㄌㄧˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ lei5 tit3 Li Tie (1977-), footballer
- 港铁 港鐵 Gǎng tiě ㄍㄤˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ gong2 tit3 (Hong Kong) MTR (Mass Transit Railway)
- 烙铁 烙鐵 lào tie ㄌㄠˋ ˙ㄊㄧㄝ lok3 tit3 flatiron
- 炼铁 煉鐵 liàn tiě ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ lin6 tit3 smelting iron
- 熟铁 熟鐵 shú tiě ㄕㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ suk6 tit3 wrought iron
丝 絲
- 粉丝 粉絲 fěn sī ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ fan2 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles
- 丝毫 絲毫 sī háo ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ si1 hou4 the slightest amount or degree
- 丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu ㄙ ㄔㄡˊ si1 cau4 silk (cloth)
- 螺丝 螺絲 luó sī ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ lo4 si1 screw
- 刻丝 刻絲 kè sī ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ hak1 si1 variant of 缂丝
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- 吐丝 吐絲 tǔ sī ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ tou3 si1 (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
- 屌丝 屌絲 diǎo sī ㄉㄧㄠˇ ㄙ diu2 si1 loser (Internet slang)
- 厂丝 廠絲 chǎng sī ㄔㄤˇ ㄙ cong2 si1 filature silk
- 微丝 微絲 wēi sī ㄨㄟ ㄙ mei4 si1 microfilament
- 慕丝 慕絲 mù sī ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ mou6 si1 (Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)
- 抽丝 抽絲 chōu sī ㄔㄡ ㄙ cau1 si1 to spin silk
- 拔丝 拔絲 bá sī ㄅㄚˊ ㄙ bat6 si1 wire drawing
- 摩丝 摩絲 mó sī ㄇㄛˊ ㄙ mo1 si1 (loanword) mousse (hairstyling product)
- 擦丝 擦絲 cā sī ㄘㄚ ㄙ caat3 si1 to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred
- 柘丝 柘絲 zhè sī ㄓㄜˋ ㄙ ze3 si1 silk from worms fed on 柘 leaves
- 椰丝 椰絲 yē sī ㄧㄝ ㄙ je4 si1 shredded coconut
- 水丝 水絲 shuǐ sī ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄙ seoi2 si1 (silver) of low purity
- 游丝 游絲 yóu sī ㄧㄡˊ ㄙ jau4 si1 gossamer
- 焊丝 焊絲 hàn sī ㄏㄢˋ ㄙ hon6 si1 welding wire
- 烟丝 煙絲 yān sī ㄧㄢ ㄙ jin1 si1 loose tobacco; fine-cut tobacco
Idioms with these characters
- 点金成铁 點金成鐵 diǎn jīn chéng tiě ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ dim2 gam1 sing4 tit3 to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it
- 点铁成金 點鐵成金 diǎn tiě chéng jīn ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ dim2 tit3 sing4 gam1 to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
- 磨穿铁砚 磨穿鐵硯 mó chuān tiě yàn ㄇㄛˊ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄧㄢˋ mo4 cyun1 tit3 jin6 to grind one's way through an ink stone
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- 手无寸铁 手無寸鐵 shǒu wú cùn tiě ㄕㄡˇ ㄨˊ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ sau2 mou4 cyun3 tit3 lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
- 踏破铁鞋 踏破鐵鞋 tà pò tiě xié ㄊㄚˋ ㄆㄛˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄝˊ daap6 po3 tit3 haai4 lit. to wear out one's iron shoes (idiom)
- 铁齿铜牙 鐵齒銅牙 tiě chǐ tóng yá ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄔˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ tit3 ci2 tung4 ngaa4 clever and eloquent speaker (idiom)
- 铁骨铮铮 鐵骨錚錚 tiě gǔ zhēng zhēng ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄥ ㄓㄥ tit3 gwat1 zang1 zang1 (idiom) (of character) staunch; unyielding
- 铁面无私 鐵面無私 tiě miàn wú sī ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄙ tit3 min6 mou4 si1 strictly impartial and incorruptible (idiom)
- 铁树开花 鐵樹開花 tiě shù kāi huā ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨˋ ㄎㄞ ㄏㄨㄚ tit3 syu6 hoi1 faa1 lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom)
- 铜墙铁壁 銅牆鐵壁 tóng qiáng tiě bì ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄅㄧˋ tung4 coeng4 tit3 bik1 copper wall, iron bastion (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 抽丝剥茧 抽絲剝繭 chōu sī bō jiǎn ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇ lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom)
- 金石丝竹 金石絲竹 jīn shí sī zhú ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ gam1 sek6 si1 zuk1 lit. (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom)
- 藕断丝连 藕斷絲連 ǒu duàn sī lián ㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ngau5 dyun6 si1 lin4 lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
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- 千丝万缕 千絲萬縷 qiān sī wàn lǚ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄩˇ cin1 si1 maan6 leoi5 (idiom) intricately interconnected
- 丝毫不差 絲毫不差 sī háo bù chā ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄚ si1 hou4 bat1 caa1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
- 丝竹管弦 絲竹管弦 sī zhú guǎn xián ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ si1 zuk1 gun2 jin4 lit. string and wind instruments (idiom)
- 吐丝自缚 吐絲自縛 tǔ sī zì fù ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ ㄗˋ ㄈㄨˋ tou3 si1 zi6 bok3 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
- 纹丝不动 紋絲不動 wén sī bù dòng ㄨㄣˊ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ man4 si1 bat1 dung6 to not move a single jot (idiom)
- 严丝合缝 嚴絲合縫 yán sī hé fèng ㄧㄢˊ ㄙ ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄥˋ jim4 si1 hap6 fung4 (idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly
- 一丝不苟 一絲不苟 yī sī bù gǒu ㄧ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˇ jat1 si1 bat1 gau2 not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules
Example sentences
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他 没 沒 带 帶 钥匙 鑰匙 ， 用 铁丝 鐵絲 拨动 撥動 了 两下 兩下 ， 门 門 居然 开 開 了 。
Having forgotten his key, he was able to open the door by inserting a wire in the keyhole.
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