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石 shí

stone, rock, mineral

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 5
Type
Ideograph
Made of 厂口 ⿸厂口

Memory hint: A rock 口 at the base of a cliff 厂

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  1. 路边有一块大石头。
    Lù biān yǒu yí kuài dà shítou.
    There's a big stone by the roadside.
    road side have one (measure) big stone
  2. 你在哪里找到这块化石的？
    Nǐ zài nǎlǐ zhǎodào zhè kuài huàshí de?
    Where did you find this fossil?
    you at where find this (measure) fossil (particle)
  3. 小心脚下的石头。
    Xiǎoxīn jiǎoxià de shítou.
    Be careful of the stone underfoot.
    careful foot-under (particle) stone
  4. 这种岩石并不坚硬。
    Zhè zhǒng yánshí bìng bù jiānyìng.
    This kind of rock isn't hard at all.
    this (measure) rock at-all not hard
  5. 这个地区的石油资源非常丰富。
    Zhège dìqū de shíyóu zīyuán fēicháng fēngfù.
    The oil resources in this region are extremely abundant.
    this (measure) region (particle) oil resources very abundant

Words with 石 (5)