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  • n.reef; riff; rock (near the surface of a body of water)

    • chē dǐ bù kǎ zài jiāo shí huò zhě shā zhōu shang

      底部礁石或者沙洲

      with the bottom of the car lodged on a reef or shoal

    • yī kuài shuǐ xià jiāo shí

      水下礁石

      an underwater reef

    • chuán pèng shang le yī kuài jiāo shí hěn kuài jiù chén mò le

      碰上礁石沉没

      The ship struck upon a rock and soon went under.

    • chuán lí jiāo shí tài jìn shí fēn wēi xiǎn

      礁石十分危险

      The boat was dangerously close to the rocks.

    • jiāo shí píng tái

      礁石平台

      reef flats

    • guó jì shè huì rú tóng yī sōu jù lún zài jiāo shí mì bù de háng qū chāo sù xíng shǐ

      国际社会如同巨轮礁石密布航区超速行驶

      Of the international community, as the wheel of a dense air traffic in the reef zone speeding.

    • kàn dào shàng qiān zhǒng yú shì jiāo shí de bù fen mèi lì suǒ zài

      看到礁石部分魅力所在

      Seeing over a thousand species of fish is part of the fascination of the reef.

Word usage

  • "礁石" is often matched with measure word "块"or"堆".
    • 礁石

      one rock

    • 礁石

      one pile of rocks