shí

stone; rock; surname Shi

HSK 5 #414

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 414th character
Radical ⽯ (112.0)
Strokes 5
Index # 216

Definitions

石 shí
  1. 1. stone
  2. 2. rock
  3. 3. surname Shi
  4. 4. stone inscription
  5. 5. one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments bā yīn
石 dàn
  1. 1. dry measure for grain equal to ten dou dòu
  2. 2. ten pecks
  3. 3. one hundred liters

Stroke order

石 stroke order diagram
石 stroke order animation

Words containing 石

Word Meaning
touchstone; fig. test that sth is genuine
light petroleum (product); gasoline and diesel oil
light petroleum (product); gasoline and diesel oil
light petroleum product (i.e. gasoline and diesel oil)
light petroleum product (i.e. gasoline and diesel oil)
pyroxene (family of rock-forming minerals); augite
tartaric acid
barite (geology)
diamond; also called zuàn shí
safe places for storing important articles
safe places for storing important articles
Jinguashi, old gold mine town in Taiwan
epigraphy
epigraphy
gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
rutile (mineral form of titanium oxide TiO2)
rutile (mineral form of titanium oxide TiO2)
carnotite
carnotite
zircon (colored crystal of zirconium silicate ZrSiO4)
zircon (colored crystal of zirconium silicate ZrSiO4)