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铜头铁臂 — “Possessing extraordinary strength and resilience”

铜头铁臂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing extraordinary strength and resilience”. Invulnerable or extremely tough and powerful. Literally, “Bronze head and iron arms”.

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铜头铁臂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

铜头铁臂 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
铜
tóng11Copper metal
头
tóu5head
铁
tiě10iron metal or firm
臂
bì17arm

Example Sentence with 铜头铁臂

在这次艰巨的挑战中,他展现出了铜头铁臂般的毅力,最终成功克服了所有困难。
In this arduous challenge, he displayed an iron-willed perseverance, ultimately succeeding in overcoming all difficulties.

Idioms Related to 铜头铁臂

Synonyms of 铜头铁臂

  • tóng铜tóu头tiě铁é额extremely brave and formidable

More idioms starting with 铜

  • tóng铜chún唇tiě铁shé舌exceptionally eloquent and persuasive speaker
  • tóng铜wéi围tiě铁mǎ马impenetrable stronghold
  • tóng铜chéng城tiě铁bì壁an impregnable defense
  • tóng铜qiáng墙tiě铁bì壁an impregnable defense
  • tóng铜bì壁tiě铁qiáng墙an impregnable defense
  • tóng铜hú壶kè刻lòu漏the relentless passage of time
  • tóng铜hú壶dī滴lòu漏slow passage of time
  • tóng铜hú壶lòu漏duàn断deep into the night
  • tóng铜shān山xī西bēng崩,,luò洛zhōng钟dōng东yīng应Major events trigger distant reactions
  • tóng铜shān山jīn金xué穴immensely wealthy
  • tóng铜shān山tiě铁bì壁impenetrable defense or pillar of strength

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Questions about 铜头铁臂

What does 铜头铁臂 mean?

铜头铁臂 (tóng tóu tiě bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing extraordinary strength and resilience”.

How do you pronounce 铜头铁臂?

铜头铁臂 is pronounced tóng tóu tiě bì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 铜头铁臂 literally mean?

Literally, 铜头铁臂 means “Bronze head and iron arms”. It is used to mean “Possessing extraordinary strength and resilience”.

What is the Chinese definition of 铜头铁臂?

形容人勇猛强悍。同“铜头铁额”。

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