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鐵窗生活tiě chuāng shēng huótime served in prison; prison life鐵杵成針tiě chǔ chéng zhēnsee 磨杵成針|磨杵成针[mo2 chu3 cheng2 zhen1]鐵打tiě dǎmade of iron; strong as iron鐵打的衙門，流水的官tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guānlit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom); fig. government officials come and go貼旦tiē dànfemale supporting actress in a Chinese opera鐵蛋tiě dàniron egg, a Taiwanese snack made by stewing eggs in soy sauce and air-drying them each day for a week鐵達尼號Tiě dá ní HàoRMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912 (Tw); PRC equivalent: 泰坦尼克號|泰坦尼克号[Tai4 tan3 ni2 ke4 Hao4]鐵蛋子tiě dàn zisee 鐵球|铁球[tie3 qiu2]鐵道tiě dàorailway line; rail track鐵道部Tiě dào bùMinistry of Railways (MOR), disbanded in 2013 with its regulatory functions taken over by the Ministry of Transport 交通運輸部|交通运输部[Jiao1 tong1 Yun4 shu1 bu4]鐵定tiě dìngunalterable; certainly; definitely鐵東Tiě dōngsee 鐵東區|铁东区[Tie3 dong1 Qu1]鐵東區Tiě dōng QūTiedong, a district of Siping City 四平市[Si4 ping2 Shi4], Jilin; Tiedong, a district of Anshan City 鞍山市[An1 shan1 Shi4], Liaoning鐵爾梅茲Tiě ěr méi zīTermez city in southeast Uzbekistan鐵飯碗tiě fàn wǎnsecure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)鐵粉tiě fěn(slang) hardcore fan (abbr. for 鐵桿粉絲|铁杆粉丝[tie3 gan3 fen3 si1])鐵鋒Tiě fēngsee 鐵鋒區|铁锋区[Tie3 feng1 Qu1]鐵鋒區Tiě fēng QūTiefeng, a district of Qiqihar City 齊齊哈爾市|齐齐哈尔市[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3 Shi4], Heilongjiang帖服tiē fúdocile; obedient鐵氟龍tiě fú lóng(Tw) Teflon; polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)鐵桿tiě gǎniron rod; zealous; die-hard鐵桿tiě gāniron (golf club)鐵桿粉絲tiě gǎn fěn sīdie-hard fan鐵哥們tiě gē men(coll.) very close male friends鐵哥們兒tiě gē men rerhua variant of 鐵哥們|铁哥们[tie3 ge1 men5]鐵格子tiě gé ziiron lattice; metal grid鐵公雞tiě gōng jīcheapskate; stingy person鐵鈎tiě gōuiron hook鐵鈎兒tiě gōu rerhua variant of 鐵鈎|铁钩[tie3 gou1]鐵箍tiě gūiron hoop鐵拐李Tiě guǎi Lǐsee 李鐵拐|李铁拐[Li3 Tie3 guai3]鐵罐tiě guànmetal pot鐵觀音Tiě guān yīnTieguanyin tea (a variety of oolong tea)鐵軌tiě guǐrail; railroad track; CL:根[gen1]鐵鍋tiě guōiron cooking pot鐵骨錚錚tiě gǔ zhēng zhēng(idiom) (of character) staunch; unyielding貼合tiē héto adjust closely; to fit貼合面tiē hé miànfaying surface貼畫tiē huàpinup picture; poster貼花tiē huāappliqué; decalcomania鐵環tiě huánan iron ring鐵甲tiě jiǎmail plating; armor; armor plating鐵甲車tiě jiǎ chēarmored car鐵甲船tiě jiǎ chuánarmored ship鐵甲艦tiě jiǎ jiànironclad; an armor-plated battleship鐵匠tiě jiangblacksmith; ironworker鐵將軍把門tiě jiāng jūn bǎ ménlit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom); fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside鐵蒺藜tiě jí li(military) caltrop貼近tiē jìnto press close to; to snuggle close; intimate貼金tiē jīnto cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild; (fig.) to prettify; to glorify鐵軍tiě jūninvincible army鐵礦tiě kuàngiron ore; iron ore mine鐵礦石tiě kuàng shíiron ore鐵欄tiě lánmetal grille; railing; bars鐵蘭屬tiě lán shǔ(loanword) genus Tillandsia; air plants (more commonly known as 空氣鳳梨|空气凤梨[kong1 qi4 feng4 li2])鐵了心tiě le xīndetermined; unshakable鐵力Tiě lìsee 鐵力市|铁力市[Tie3 li4 Shi4]鐵鏈tiě liàniron chain鐵力木tiě lì mùironwood (Mesua ferrea)鐵嶺Tiě lǐngsee 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4]; see 鐵嶺縣|铁岭县[Tie3 ling3 Xian4]鐵菱tiě líng(military) caltrop (spiky metal device laid on the ground to create a hazard for enemy horses or troops in ancient times)鐵菱角tiě líng jiǎosee 鐵菱|铁菱[tie3 ling2]鐵嶺市Tiě lǐng ShìTieling, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]鐵嶺縣Tiě lǐng XiànTieling, a county in Tieling City 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4], Liaoning