dǎ
打铁
hit; make; calculate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to forge iron or steel workpieces
technicalA specialized term used in metalworking. Often implies shaping hot metal with a hammer.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
gōng工
jiàng匠
zuì最
shàn擅
cháng长
dǎ打
tiě铁
。
This old craftsman is most skilled at forging iron.
Dǎ打
tiě铁
xū需
yào要
hěn很
gāo高
de的
wēn温
dù度
hé和
lì力
qi气
。
Forging iron requires high temperature and great strength.
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Sú俗
huà话
shuō说
：
dǎ打
tiě铁
hái还
xū需
zì自
shēn身
yìng硬
。
As the saying goes: To forge iron, one must be strong oneself.