tiě
shí
xīn
cháng

idiom
common

Meaning of 铁石心肠

铁石心肠 means hard-hearted; cold-hearted; callous; insensitive to emotions. Pronounced tiě shí xīn cháng.

  • hard-hearted; cold-hearted; callous; insensitive to emotions

Definitions & Examples

shì
tiě
shí
xīn
cháng
de
rén
 
cóng
bāng
zhù
yǒu
kùn
nan
de
rén
 

He is a hard-hearted person who never helps those in difficulty.

shǐ使
shì
tiě
shí
xīn
cháng
de
rén
 
kàn
dào
zhè
huì
gǎn
dòng
 

Even a cold-hearted person would be moved seeing this scene.

Bié
me
tiě
shí
xīn
cháng
 
bāng
bang
ba
 

Don't be so heartless; help him out.

biǎo
miàn
shang
kàn
lái
tiě
shí
xīn
cháng
 
shí
nèi
xīn
hěn
róu
ruǎn
 

She appears cold-hearted on the surface, but is actually very soft inside.