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  1. lit. to wear out one's iron shoes (idiom)
  2. fig. to search high and low

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  • 踏 (踏): see 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5]
  • 破 (破): broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
  • 铁 (鐵): surname Tie
  • 鞋 (鞋): shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

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