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铁磁铁
tiě cítiě
Description
这个词不太常见，一般说的是能吸铁的东西。
This word is not very common; usually, it refers to things that can attract iron.
平常大家会说“磁铁”，用它可以把小铁块吸起来。
People usually say "磁铁"; it can be used to pick up small iron pieces.
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.
铁tiě
iron (the metal)
这个门是铁做的，很重。
This door is made of iron and is very heavy.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
铁 (iron) + 磁铁 (magnet); refers to an iron-based magnet.
- Nuance
In everyday speech people simply say 磁铁 for a magnet.
In videos
“这个后面是磁铁磁铁”
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