铁匠

鐵匠

tiějiang

noun #11,740

Measure Word

一位铁匠 wèi

Meanings

1 blacksmith
2 ironsmith

Characters

craftsman; artisan

Examples

铁匠在打铁。

Tiějiang zài dǎtiě.

The blacksmith is forging iron.

村里有一位老铁匠。

Cūn lǐ yǒu yí wèi lǎo tiějiang.

There's an old blacksmith in the village.

Tips

grammar

The 匠 suffix means 'craftsman' and appears in many occupation words: 木匠 (carpenter), 石匠 (mason), 铁匠 (blacksmith).

Stroke Order

铁 tiě

匠 jiàng