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Chinese dictionary
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n.rock; stone; pebble
大理石
marble
矿石
ore
一石击二鸟
kill two birds with one stone
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n.stone inscription
金石
inscriptions on ancient bronzes and stone tablets
- 3
n.calculus; medicinal minerals
胆石
gallstone
- 4
n.stone needle used in ancient times to cure diseases; stone needles (for acupuncture)
药石
medicines and stone needles for acupuncture
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n.Shi, a surname
Words and phrases with 石
- 石棉[word]asbestos
- 石油[word]petroleum
- 石刻[word]characters or pictures carved on stone; carved stone
- 石料[word]stone material
- 石缝[word]swallet
- 石油勘探[word]oil exploration
- 石墙[word]stone wall
- 石斛[word]dendrobium; the stem of noble dendrobium
- 石林[word]stone forest
- 石沉大海[idiom]never to be seen or heard of again
- 石人石马[idiom]stone figures and horses in front of a grave
- 石破天惊[idiom]heaven-shaking and earth-shattering