铁 (tiě): meaning and stroke order
铁 (tiě) means iron (metal), arms, weapons, hard, strong, violent, unshakeable, determined, close.
铁
- Simplified
- 铁
- Traditional
- 鐵
- Pinyin
- tiě
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Stroke order of 铁
铁
- Tiě surname Tie
- tiě iron (metal); arms
- 10 strokes
- Traditional form: 鐵
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Meaning of 铁
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tiě
Traditional 鐵
- iron (metal)
- arms
- weapons
- hard
- strong
- violent
- unshakeable
- determined
- close
- tight (slang)
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Tiě
Traditional 鐵
- surname Tie
Radical and structure
- 铁
- Radical 钅 (Kangxi radical 167) in its simplified form · 10 strokes · 钅 on the left, 失 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 铁
- 高铁 gāo tiě high speed rail
- 铁证 tiě zhèng ironclad evidence; conclusive proof
- 地铁站 dì tiě zhàn subway station
- 地铁 dì tiě underground railway; subway; subway train
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).