tiě xīn
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  • 1

    v.be unshakable in one's determination; be immovably determined; be resolute; cling to one's determination

    • tiě xīn wù nóng

      铁心务农

      be a very determined farmer

    • tiě xīn jīng shāng

      铁心经商

      be determined to go in for business

    • zhè huí tā kě shì tiě xīn la

      可是铁心

      She is unshakable in her determination this time.

  • 2

    n.(iron) core; slug; core made of silicon steel sheets and used in electrical machinery, transformers and electromagnetic iron

    • diàn cí tiě tiě xīn

      电磁铁铁心

      electromagnet core

    • tiě xīn xiàn quān

      铁心线圈

      iron magnet coil

Word usage

  • "铁" and "心" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 大学

      He is determined to go to college.

    • He was determined to finish it.

Chinese words with pinyin tie xin