打鐵先得本身硬

Chinese
to forge; to perform the skills of a blacksmith
 
early; prior; former
early; prior; former; in advance; first
 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
 
oneself; itself; in itself
oneself; itself; in itself; per se
 
hard; stiff; strong
hard; stiff; strong; firm
trad. (打鐵先得本身硬) 打鐵 先 得 本身 硬
simp. (打铁先得本身硬) 打铁 先 得 本身 硬

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dǎtiě xiān děi běnshēn yìng
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄉㄟˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄕㄣ ㄧㄥˋ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎtiě xiān děi běnshēn yìng [Phonetic: dátiěxiāndéiběnshēnyìng]
      • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄉㄟˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄕㄣ ㄧㄥˋ
      • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎtiě sian děi běnshen yìng
      • Wade–Giles: ta3-tʻieh3 hsien1 tei3 pên3-shên1 ying4
      • Yale: dǎ-tyě syān děi běn-shēn yìng
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daatiee shian deei beenshen yinq
      • Palladius: дате сянь дэй бэньшэнь ин (date sjanʹ dɛj bɛnʹšɛnʹ in)
      • Sinological IPA (key): /tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰjɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕjɛn⁵⁵ teɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂən⁵⁵ iŋ⁵¹/

Idiom

打鐵先得本身硬

  1. Synonym of 打鐵還需自身硬／打铁还需自身硬 (dǎtiě hái xū zìshēn yìng).
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