鐵絲

鐵絲

Chinese

		iron	silk; thread; trace
trad. (鐵絲)		鐵	絲
simp. (铁丝)		铁	丝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): tiěsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄙ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic): тесы (ti͡əsɨ, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tit³ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tiěsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄙ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiiesy
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic: тесы (ti͡əsɨ, I-I)
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰiə²⁴ sɨː²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tit³ si¹
    • Yale: tit sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tit⁸ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tid³ xi¹
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰiːt̚³ siː⁵⁵/

Noun

鐵絲

1. iron wire

Synonyms

• (Cantonese, Min Nan) 鐵線／铁线
• (Hakka, Min Nan) 鉛線／铅线
• (Hakka) 鉛線仔／铅线仔
• (Min Nan) 亞鉛線／亚铅线, 亞鉛絲／亚铅丝

Derived terms

鐵絲網／铁丝网 (tiěsīwǎng)