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tit3
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[1] iron [2] strong; solid; firm; indisputable; unyielding (like iron) [3] cruel; merciless; unfeeling [4] arms; weapons Stroke count: 21
Level: 3
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| This character was last edited on 27th Jul 2008 | |
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鐵路
tit3 lou6 = railway (also 火車路); railroad
地鐵
dei6 tit3 = subway; short expression for MTR
地下鐵路
dei6 haa6 tit3 lou6 = subway/MTR (地鐵 for short)
鐵觀音
tit3 gun1 jam1 = a well-known variety of Chinese oolong tea (lit., "Iron Goddess of Mercy")
鋼鐵
gong3 tit3 = steel
白鐵
baak6 tit3 = galvanised iron
斬釘截鐵
zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3 = (saying) definitely; without a doubt
磁鐵
ci4 tit3 = magnet
鐵道
tit3 dou6 = rail; railway tracks; railroad
鐵飯碗
tit3 faan6 wun2 = iron rice bowl — a secure jobSee all 119 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 鐵
請注意，地鐵車廂內嚴禁飲食，請保持車廂清潔衛生，多謝合作
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Please remember. No eating or drinking on MTR trains. Help us keep them fresh, clean and tidy. Thank you! [MTR announcement] |
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Unicode code for this character: U+9435 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 鐵
Unicode code for this character: U+9435 (off-site link)
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