IRON  鐵

COMMON METAL USED FOR MAKING TOOLS. []
Hypernym
  • METALHARD INTENSELY HEAVY SUBSTANCE OFTEN USED FOR PRODUCING ARTEFACTS, TOOLS, AND WEAPONS. []
    • SUBSTANCETHING NOT SEPARATED into SEPARATE PARTS.
      • THINGCONCRETE OBJECT.
        • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006

GEOGRAPHY 30.

鐵，從戰國起，已作鐵的通稱。

鉅，堅硬的天然優質鐵，生西南瘴海中山石上，狀如紫石英。

鍇，鐵，九江方言詞。

鋼，鐵和碳的合金，鐵中之堅韌者。

Modern Chinese Criteria
鐵

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

Words

鐵  tiě OC: kh-liiɡ MC: thet 19 Attributions

    Word relations
  • Contrast: 金/METAL Jīn 金 in antiquity usually refers to metal, concretely to bronze or copper.

    Syntactic words
  • nmiron
  • nmadNmade of iron, iron
鉅  jù OC: ɡaʔ MC: gi̯ɤ 1 Attribution

Jù 鉅 refers to hard iron.

    Syntactic words
  • nmhard iron (XUN)
  • nmadNmade of hard iron

Existing SW for

Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: