恨鐵不成鋼

lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom) / fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations

Characters and words in 恨鐵不成鋼

hèn = h + (e)n4
to hate / to regret
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tiě = ti + e3
surname Tie
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tiě = ti + e3
iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang)
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= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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won't do / unable to / (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
surname Cheng
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to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth
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gāng = g + ang1
steel
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Words with 恨鐵不成鋼

恨鐵不成鋼 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 恨鐵不成鋼

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