摆脱 擺脫 bǎi tuō to break away from / to cast off (old ideas etc) / to get rid of / to break away (from) / to break out (of) / to free oneself from / to extricate oneself syn 丢掉 丟掉 diū diào to lose / to throw away / to discard / to cast away syn 甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off / to abandon / to cast off / to get rid of / to dump syn 剧组 劇組 jù zǔ cast and crew / performers and production team 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations / to cast aside all concerns syn 石膏 shí gāo gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O) / plaster / plaster cast (for a broken bone) syn 铁链 鐵鏈 tiě liàn iron chain 撇下 piē xia to cast away syn 塑像 sù xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process syn 觊觎 覬覦 jì yú (literary) to covet / to cast greedy eyes on syn 白眼 bái yǎn to give sb a dirty look / to cast a supercilious glance / a disdainful look syn 铸造 鑄造 zhù zào to cast (pour metal into a mold) syn 化解 huà jiě to dissolve / to resolve (contradictions) / to dispel (doubts) / to iron out (difficulties) / to defuse (conflicts) / to neutralize (fears) syn 铁丝 鐵絲 tiě sī iron wire / CL:根[gen1] / subway enthusiast (abbr. for 地鐵粉絲|地铁粉丝[di4 tie3 fen3 si1]) / railway enthusiast (abbr. for 鐵路粉絲|铁路粉丝[tie3 lu4 fen3 si1]) 铁塔 鐵塔 tiě tǎ iron tower 铸成 鑄成 zhù chéng to cast in metal / (fig.) to forge / to fashion 废铁 廢鐵 fèi tiě scrap iron 熨斗 yùn dǒu clothes iron syn 投射 tóu shè to throw (a projectile) / to cast (light) syn 铁皮 鐵皮 tiě pí galvanized iron sheet (for building construction) syn 加盟 jiā méng (of a nation) to join an alliance / (of an athlete) to join a sports team / (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise / (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie / (of a recording artist) to sign with a label syn 铁窗 鐵窗 tiě chuāng window with an iron grating (apartment etc) / barred window of a prison cell syn 五金 wǔ jīn metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡[jin1-yin2-tong2-tie3-xi1] syn 铁板 鐵板 tiě bǎn iron panel / hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 铁拳 鐵拳 tiě quán iron fist 趁热打铁 趁熱打鐵 chèn rè dǎ tiě to strike while the iron is hot syn 铁腕 鐵腕 tiě wàn iron fist (of the state) syn 丢开 丟開 diū kāi to cast or put aside / to forget for a while syn 铸铁 鑄鐵 zhù tiě pig iron / foundry iron syn 铁矿 鐵礦 tiě kuàng iron ore / iron ore mine 蜕皮 蛻皮 tuì pí skin cast off during molting / exuvium / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell 烙铁 烙鐵 lào tie flatiron / iron / branding iron / soldering iron syn 铁棒 鐵棒 tiě bàng iron club / steel rod syn 炼铁 煉鐵 liàn tiě smelting iron 斩钉截铁 斬釘截鐵 zhǎn dīng jié tiě lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom) / fig. resolute and decisive / unhesitating / categorical syn 摈弃 擯棄 bìn qì to abandon / to discard / to cast away syn 怒视 怒視 nù shì to glower (at sb) / to cast an angry look syn 生铁 生鐵 shēng tiě pig iron syn 铁锅 鐵鍋 tiě guō iron cooking pot 回火 huí huǒ to temper (iron) / to flare back / flareback (in a gas burner) / (of an engine) to backfire 铸件 鑄件 zhù jiàn a casting (i.e. sth cast in a mold) syn 铁蹄 鐵蹄 tiě tí iron hoof (of the oppressor) syn 浇铸 澆鑄 jiāo zhù to cast (molten metal) / to mold syn 铁环 鐵環 tiě huán an iron ring 浇注 澆注 jiāo zhù to cast (metal) syn 电烙铁 電烙鐵 diàn lào tie electric iron / electric soldering iron syn 铁锨 鐵鍁 tiě xiān iron shovel / spade / CL:把[ba3] 铁矿石 鐵礦石 tiě kuàng shí iron ore 黑色金属 黑色金屬 hēi sè jīn shǔ ferrous metals (i.e. iron, chromium, manganese and alloys containing them) 白铁 白鐵 bái tiě galvanized iron syn 有色金属 有色金屬 yǒu sè jīn shǔ non-ferrous metals (all metals excluding iron, chromium, manganese and their alloys) 铁杆 鐵桿 tiě gǎn iron rod / zealous / die-hard 铁杆 鐵桿 tiě gān iron (golf club) 侧目 側目 cè mù to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised syn 乘势 乘勢 chéng shì to seize the opportunity / to strike while the iron is hot syn 斜睨 xié nì to cast sidelong glances at sb 角钢 角鋼 jiǎo gāng angle iron syn 迷魂 mí hún to bewitch / to enchant / to cast a spell over sb 铁打 鐵打 tiě dǎ made of iron / strong as iron 钢铁厂 鋼鐵廠 gāng tiě chǎng iron and steel works / steelworks 熨烫 熨燙 yùn tàng to iron (clothes) 铁饭碗 鐵飯碗 tiě fàn wǎn secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl) 铁面 鐵面 tiě miàn iron mask (as defensive armor) / fig. upright and selfless person 收口 shōu kǒu (knitting, basket weaving etc) to cast off / to bind / (of a wound) to close up / to heal syn 恨铁不成钢 恨鐵不成鋼 hèn tiě bù chéng gāng lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom) / fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations syn 铁钩 鐵鈎 tiě gōu iron hook 铁石 鐵石 tiě shí iron and stone 铁水 鐵水 tiě shuǐ molten iron syn 橄榄石 橄欖石 gǎn lǎn shí olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4) / peridot 铁幕 鐵幕 tiě mù Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (In Taiwan, the word was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain.) 暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom) syn 角铁 角鐵 jiǎo tiě angle iron syn 电棒 電棒 diàn bàng (coll.) flashlight / (Tw) stun baton / (Tw) hair iron / hair tongs syn 投 tóu to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to / to seek refuge / to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water syn 撒 sā to let go / to cast / to let loose / to discharge / to give expression to / (coll.) to pee syn 铁 鐵 tiě iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang) syn 抛 拋 pāo to throw / to toss / to fling / to cast / to abandon syn 烫 燙 tàng to scald / to burn (by scalding) / to blanch (cooking) / to heat (sth) up in hot water / to perm / to iron / scalding hot syn 湾 灣 wān bay / gulf / to cast anchor / to moor (a boat) syn 浇 澆 jiāo to pour liquid / to irrigate (using waterwheel) / to water / to cast (molten metal) / to mold syn 撇 piē to cast away / to fling aside syn 撇 piě to throw / to cast / left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy) syn 熨 yùn an iron / to iron syn 鞭 biān whip or lash / to flog / to whip / conductor's baton / segmented iron weapon (old) / penis (of animal, served as food) syn 委 wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly syn 铸 鑄 zhù to cast or found metals syn 烙 lào to brand / to iron / to bake (in a pan) syn 瞟 piǎo to cast a glance syn 无可挽回 無可挽回 wú kě wǎn huí irrevocable / the die is cast syn 蜕 蛻 tuì skin cast off during molting / exuvia / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell 冶 yě to smelt / to cast / seductive in appearance 熟铁 熟鐵 shú tiě wrought iron syn 铁树开花 鐵樹開花 tiě shù kāi huā lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom) / a highly improbable or extremely rare occurrence syn 三角铁 三角鐵 sān jiǎo tiě triangle (musical instrument) / angle iron syn 绵里藏针 綿裡藏針 mián lǐ cáng zhēn lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) / fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance / a wolf in sheep's clothing / an iron fist in a velvet glove syn 钜 鉅 jù (literary) hard iron / (literary) hook / barb / used in personal names and place names / variant of 巨[ju4] 睇 dì (literary) to cast a sidelong glance / (dialect) to see / to look at 铁箍 鐵箍 tiě gū iron hoop 送秋波 sòng qiū bō to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom) 