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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 铁幕

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
铁幕 tiě mù - Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (In Taiwan, the word was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain.)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 70,902 51,527

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tiě- surname Tie
tiě- iron (metal)
- arms
- weapons
- hard
- strong
- violent
- unshakeable
- determined
- close
- tight (slang)
- curtain or screen
- canopy or tent
- headquarters of a general
- act (of a play)
- old variant of 幕[mu4]
- curtain
- screen

Other Words Containing 铁幕

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo