铁幕

Traditional form:

鐵幕

Pinyin (reading):

Tiěmù

Definitions:

• Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (In Taiwan, the word was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain.)

Characters:

• 铁 - iron; strong, solid, firm
• 幕 - curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows

Traditional characters:

• 鐵 - iron; strong, solid, firm
• 幕 - curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows