Definition & Meaning

1.rock; stone; pebble

2.stone inscription

3.calculus; medicinal minerals

4.stone needle used in ancient times to cure diseases; stone needles (for acupuncture)

5.Shi, a surname

Words & phrases

Similar-form characters

Characters with shi

shí

石

Whole syllable:shíVideo guide

Radical:

Structure:Above left surround

Strokes:

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Traditional:

石

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1
n.rock; stone; pebble
- dà lǐ shí
  大理石
  marble
- kuàng shí
  矿石
  ore
- yī shí jī èr niǎo
  一石击二鸟
  kill two birds with one stone
2
n.stone inscription
- jīn shí
  金石
  inscriptions on ancient bronzes and stone tablets
3
n.calculus; medicinal minerals
- dǎn shí
  胆石
  gallstone
4
n.stone needle used in ancient times to cure diseases; stone needles (for acupuncture)
- yào shí
  药石
  medicines and stone needles for acupuncture
5
n.Shi, a surname

Words and phrases with 石

石河
[word]rock stream
石蜡
[word]paraffin
石砌
[word]barnacle
石笋
[word]stalagmite
石棺
[word]sarcophagus
石缝
[word]swallet
石油气
[word]petroleum gas
石英
[word]quartz
石炭
[word]coal
石人石马
[idiom]stone figures and horses in front of a grave
石沉大海
[idiom]never to be seen or heard of again
石破天惊
[idiom]heaven-shaking and earth-shattering

Similar-form characters to 石

shí
石
hòu
后
wàn
万
yòu
右
qǐ
启

Chinese Characters with pinyin shí

时
season; current
实
solid; true
十
ten; topmost
食
eat; food
识
have a sense of; know

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