鐵人

See also: 铁人

Chinese

		iron	man; person; people
trad. (鐵人)		鐵	人
simp. (铁人)		铁	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiěrén

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tit³ jan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thih-lâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiěrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tiěrén
  - Wade–Giles: tʻieh³-jên²
  - Yale: tyě-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tieeren
  - Palladius: тежэнь (težɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tit³ jan⁴
  - Yale: tit yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tit⁸ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tid³ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːt̚³ jɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: thih-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tihlaang
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)⁵ laŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ laŋ¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ laŋ²³/

Noun

鐵人

someone with exceptional physical and mental strength
(Taiwanese Hokkien) jack (device for raising and supporting a heavy object)

Synonyms

(jack): 千斤頂／千斤顶 (qiānjīndǐng), 起重器 (qǐzhòngqì); (Hokkien) 千斤秤, 銅人／铜人 (tóngrén)

Derived terms

鐵人三項 / 铁人三项 (tiěrén sān xiàng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鐵	人
てつ Hyōgai	じん Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 鐵人 – see the following entry.

【鉄人てつじん】	[noun] one with a body strong as iron [noun] one who is a master in their field [proper noun] (informal) A nickname for people with a strong, resilient image, including: [proper noun] Sachio Kinugasa, former baseball player with Hiroshima Carp
【鉄人てつと】	[proper noun] a male given name

(This term, 鐵人, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
鐵	人

Noun

鐵人 • (cheorin) (hangeul 철인)

hanja form^? of 철인 (“iron man”)