磁铁 meaning in English

cítiě

magnet

Traditional 磁鐵24 strokes

Meaning of 磁铁

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

cítiě
  1. magnet

磁铁 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

基jī顿dùn把bǎ磁cí铁tiě放fàng在zài他tā的de鸽gē子zi的de头tóu上shàng。
Keeton put magnets on the heads of his pigeons.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

磁 cí · magnetic · 14 strokes

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铁 tiě · iron · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 磁铁.

地铁dìtiěunderground railway; subway; subway train
地铁站dìtiězhànsubway station
铁路tiělùrailroad; railway
高铁gāotiěhigh speed rail
磁带cídàimagnetic tape
磁盘cípán(computer) disk
磁卡cíkǎmagnetic card; IC Card (telephone)
钢铁gāngtiěsteel
铁轨tiěguǐrail; railroad track
磁场cíchǎngmagnetic field
铁链tiěliàniron chain
手无寸铁shǒuwúcùntiělit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless

Questions about 磁铁

What does 磁铁 mean?

磁铁 (cítiě) means "magnet".

How do you write 磁铁?

磁铁 is made of 2 characters: 磁 (14 strokes), 铁 (10 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 磁铁 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 磁铁 is written 磁鐵.