鐵桿

Chinese

		iron	stick; pole
trad. (鐵桿)		鐵	桿
simp. (铁杆)		铁	杆

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiěgǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tit³ gon¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiěgǎn [Phonetic: tiégǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiiegaan
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ka̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiěgǎnr [Phonetic: tiégǎnr]
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄢˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiiegaal
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tit³ gon¹
  - Yale: tit gōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tit⁸ gon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tid³ gon¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰiːt̚³ kɔːn⁵⁵/

Noun

鐵桿

iron club
(figuratively) persistent or headstrong person

Adjective

鐵桿

(attributive, of a fan) loyal and reliable; diehard
(attributive, of a traitor) out-and-out; diehard

Derived terms

鐵桿粉絲／铁杆粉丝 (tiěgǎn fěnsī)

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