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磁铁
cítiě
Description
磁铁是一种可以吸住铁的东西，我们常常在冰箱门上看到它。
A 磁铁 is an object that can attract iron; we often see it on refrigerator doors.
小朋友很喜欢玩磁铁，因为它们会互相吸在一起。
Children like playing with 磁铁 because they stick to each other.
Meanings
磁铁cítiě
a magnet
这块磁铁可以吸住很多小铁钉。
This magnet can attract many small iron nails.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
磁 (magnetic) + 铁 (iron), literally "magnetic iron."
- Nuance
measured with 块 (kuài) for a piece, e.g. 一块磁铁.
In videos
“磁铁可以吸在上面”
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