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磁铁

磁铁 (cí tiě): Magnet (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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磁铁 consists of 2 characters.

iron (the metal)

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Word Info

Pinyincí tiě

MeaningMagnet

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word磁铁

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3.

How to Use 磁铁 in Sentences

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Verb + Objectwith吸

xī吸

cí磁

tiě铁

neutral

attract magnet

Adjective + Nounwith强

qiáng强

cí磁

tiě铁

neutral

strong magnet

Measure Word + Nounwith块

yí一

kuài块

cí磁

tiě铁

Noun + Nounwith效应

cí磁

tiě铁

xiào效

yìng应

4.

Example Sentences with 磁铁

zhè这

shì是

yī一

kuài块

cí磁

tiě铁

。

neutral

a piece of magnet

formal

Written

magnet effect

This is a magnet.

zhè这

kuài块

cí磁

tiě铁

néng能

xī吸

qǐ起

hěn很

duō多

tiě铁

dīng钉

。

This magnet can pick up many iron nails.

zhè这

kuài块

cí磁

tiě铁

qiáng强

dà大

de的

xī吸

fù附

lì力

，

zú足

yǐ以

tí提

qǐ起

chén沉

zhòng重

de的

tiě铁

kuài块

。

The powerful magnetic force of this magnet is sufficient to lift heavy iron blocks.

nǐ你

què确

dìng定

cí磁

tiě铁

bú不

huì会

duì对

diàn电

nǎo脑

yìng硬

pán盘

zào造

chéng成

sǔn损

hài害

ma吗

？

Are you sure the magnet won't cause damage to the computer's hard drive?

cí磁

tiě铁

néng能

xī吸

zhù住

tiě铁

dīng钉

。

A magnet can attract iron nails.

bīng冰

xiāng箱

mén门

shàng上

nà那

xiē些

kě可

ài爱

de的

tiē贴

zhǐ纸

，

qí其

shí实

dōu都

shì是

xiǎo小

cí磁

tiě铁

。

Those cute stickers on the refrigerator door are actually small magnets.

pǔ普

tōng通

de的

cí磁

tiě铁

gēn根

běn本

wú无

fǎ法

xī吸

yǐn引

lǚ铝

huò或

tóng铜

zhè这

lèi类

jīn金

shǔ属

。

Ordinary magnets simply cannot attract metals like aluminum or copper.

wǒ我

yòng用

cí磁

tiě铁

bǎ把

diào掉

zài在

dì地

shàng上

de的

huí回

xíng形

zhēn针

jiǎn捡

le了

qǐ起

lái来

。

I used a magnet to pick up the paperclip that fell on the floor.

yóu由

yú于

cí磁

tiě铁

de的

tóng同

xìng性

xiāng相

chì斥

yuán原

lǐ理

，

zhè这

liǎng两

gè个

bù部

jiàn件

shǐ始

zhōng终

wú无

fǎ法

tiē贴

hé合

。

Due to the principle of like poles repelling in magnets, these two components can never fit together.

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