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strong as iron
made of iron; used metaphorically to describe something or someone that is unshakable, solid, or strong as iron
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[possessive/attributive]
Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes; also used to indicate a possessive relationship.
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government office
(historical) a government office in dynastic China; a yamen
, liú
non-Chinese
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continuous
in a continuous or steady stream like flowing water; used to describe processes such as an assembly line or a non-stop banquet
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[possessive/attributive]
Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes; also used to indicate a possessive relationship.
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official
government official; officeholder; bureaucrat; (bound form) belonging to the government; official; public; state-owned