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石

shí

stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112

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Strokes
5
Radical
石
HSK
3
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 这是什么石头？

    Zhè shì shén me shí tou

    What kind of stone is this?

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  • 女人在大石头前。

    Nǚ rén zài dà shí tou qián

    The woman is in front of a big rock.

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  • 我建石头房子。

    Wǒ jiàn shí tou fáng zi

    I build houses out of stone.

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  • 一石二鸟。

    Yī shí èr niǎo

    To kill two birds with one stone.

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Words containing 石

  • 石油shí yóu 2–2 oil; petroleum
  • 石头shí tou 2–5stone
  • 宝石bǎo shí 3–2 precious stone; gem
  • 化石huà shí 4–2 fossil
  • 钻石zuàn shí 4–2 diamond
  • 岩石yán shí 2–2 rock
  • 陨石yǔn shí 3–2 meteorite; aerolite
  • 水落石出shuǐ luò shí chū 3–4–2–1as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light
  • 礁石jiāo shí 1–2 reef