| 铁杆粉丝 |
tiě gǎn fěn sī |
die-hard fan |
| 铁 |
Tiě |
surname Tie |
| 铁 |
tiě |
iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang) |
| 铁杆 |
tiě gān |
iron (golf club) |
| 铁杆 |
tiě gǎn |
iron rod / zealous / die-hard |
| 杆 |
gān |
pole / CL:条,根 |
| 杆 |
gǎn |
stick / pole / lever / classifier for long objects such as guns |
| 粉 |
fěn |
powder / cosmetic face powder / food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour / to turn to powder / (dialect) to whitewash / white / pink / (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝) / to be a fan of |
| 粉丝 |
fěn sī |
bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles / fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans") |
| 丝 |
sī |
silk / thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc |