马蹄铁
mǎ tí tiě
Pinyin

Definition

马蹄铁
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mǎ tí tiě
  1. horseshoe

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

猪蹄
zhū tí
  1. 1 pig trotters
马不停蹄
mǎ bù tíng tí
  1. 1 unrelenting
  2. 2 without stopping to rest
蹄子
tí zi
  1. 1 hoof
  2. 2 (old) wench
  3. 3 hussy
马失前蹄
mǎ shī qián tí
  1. 1 lit. the horse loses its front hooves
  2. 2 fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness
马蹄
mǎ tí
  1. 1 horse's hoof
  2. 2 horseshoe
  3. 3 Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)
马蹄莲
mǎ tí lián
  1. 1 calla
  2. 2 calla lily
口蹄疫
kǒu tí yì
  1. 1 foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)
  2. 2 aphthous fever
蹄
tí
  1. 1 hoof
  2. 2 pig's trotters
铁蹄
tiě tí
  1. 1 iron hoof (of the oppressor)
马蹄形
mǎ tí xíng
  1. 1 horseshoe shape
马蹄铁
mǎ tí tiě
  1. 1 horseshoe

Idioms (1)

人有失手，马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
  1. 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
  3. 3 even the best fall down sometimes

Sample Sentences