Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary
老铁
lǎotiě
Description
“老铁”是很流行的网络词，用来叫关系很好的朋友。
"老铁" is a popular internet term used to call close friends.
直播的时候，主播常常对大家说“老铁”，感觉很亲切。
During live streams, hosts often say "老铁" to everyone, creating a friendly feeling.
Meanings
老铁lǎotiě
close buddy; good friend (internet slang)
谢谢你帮我，你真是我的老铁！
Thanks for helping me, you're truly my close buddy!
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
from northeastern dialect 铁哥们 (iron buddy); popularized by live-streaming platforms.
- Nuance
casual and warm; used among close friends or by streamers to address viewers.
Images