洋铁箔 yángtiěbó tinfoil Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 洋铁 洋鐵 yángtiě tinplate historically, iron sheet plated with tin, resistant to rust and used in canning; also called 镀锡铁 dùxītiě箔 bó noun foil Metal hammered into a thin sheet; also refers to paper coated with metal powder, such as that burned as an offering to the dead.