打鐵
simp打铁daa2 tit3dǎ tiě
English
- to forge ironware
- to forge
粵語 — Cantonese
- 將鐵或者其他金屬加熱之後,用錘將金屬打到成形
Examples
打鐵趁熱
to strike while the iron is hot; to immediately seize an opportunity
打鐵趁熱。
Strike while the iron is hot.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
趁熱打鐵。
Strike while the iron is hot.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
打铁成铁匠。
It's by smithing that one becomes a blacksmith.
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk