锈 |
xiù | to rust |
生 |
shēng xiù | to rust / to grow rusty / to corrode / oxidization |
铁 |
tiě xiù | rust |
锈 |
xiù shí | corrosion / rust |
锈 |
xiù jì | rust stain |
锈 |
xiù bān | rust spot / blemish (on plants) |
防 |
fáng xiù | rust prevention / anti-corrosion |
流 |
liú shuǐ bù fǔ , hù shū bù dù | lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom) / fig. constant activity prevents decay |
永 |
yǒng bù shēng xiù de luó sī dīng | a "screw that never rusts" — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷锋, to whom the metaphor is attributed |