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| Pronunciation |
: |
shí |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- stone; rock. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
石 |
| Strokes |
: |
5 |
| Traditional |
: |
石 |
| Usage |
: |
28.2% |
| Also as |
: |
dàn |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 4. |
|
|
: |
precious stone; gem; jewel |
Sentences:
| 1. He really exerted himself lifting the big stone. |
| tā |
yòng |
lì |
jǔ |
qǐ |
le |
dà |
shí |
tou |
。 |
| 他 |
用 |
力 |
举 |
起 |
了 |
大 |
石 |
头 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 用力 |
: |
exert oneself |
| 举起 |
: |
raise, lift |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating a certain situation under certain conditions |
| 大 |
: |
big, huge |
| 石头 |
: |
stone |
|
| 2. The price of oil has gone up. |
| shí |
yóu |
de |
jià |
gé |
yǐ |
jīng |
shàng |
zhǎng |
le |
。 |
| 石 |
油 |
的 |
价 |
格 |
已 |
经 |
上 |
涨 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 石油 |
: |
oil |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute |
| 价格 |
: |
price |
| 已经 |
: |
already |
| 上涨 |
: |
rise |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating that something has happened or is about to happen |
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