Chinese symbol for “livid”
铁青
tiě qīng
Traditional: 鐵青
livid; ashen (from rage, fear or illness)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for livid is 铁青 (tiě qīng), defined as: livid; ashen (from rage, fear or illness).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “livid”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 铁青.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 铁路 (鐵路) | tiě lù | railroad; railway |
| 地铁 (地鐵) | dì tiě | underground railway; subway; subway train |
| 钢铁 (鋼鐵) | gāng tiě | steel |
| 高铁 (高鐵) | gāo tiě | high speed rail |
| 地铁站 (地鐵站) | dì tiě zhàn | subway station |
| 铁道 (鐵道) | tiě dào | railway line; rail track |
| 青年 | qīng nián | youth; youthful years |
| 青少年 | qīng shào nián | adolescent; youth |
See also: Japanese symbol for “livid”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.