石shí
stone, rock, mineral. 5 strokes, radical 石, first met in HSK 3.
What 石 is made of
厂 (chǎng, cliff) and 口 (kǒu, mouth).
A rock 口 at the base of a cliff 厂.
How to write 石
Strokes 1–2 write 厂, then strokes 3–5 write 口.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 石
Words that use 石
| 石头 | a stone 山间或河边常见的坚硬天然物质 河边散落着大大小小的石头。Along the riverbank lie stone of every size. Lesson 166, 器具材质与组合 · 服饰穿着与生活器物 · Attire, Daily Wear & Household Objects |
| 石油 | petroleum, oil 从地下开采出来的黑色液体燃料 技术人员将开采的石油送去化验。Technicians sent the oil they had extracted for testing. Lesson 219, 物理求索与工业实验 · 科学探索与实验求索 · Scientific Exploration, Laboratory Experiments & Physical Inquiry |
| 宝石 | a gemstone 闪闪发光、非常珍贵的石头，常做首饰 锦盒里珍藏着一颗红色的宝石。Inside the box, the family kept the gemstone carefully wrapped away. Lesson 248, 居室陈设与巧心妆点 · 亲情关怀与社区生活 · Family Warmth, Civic Care & Everyday Chores |
| 化石 | fossil 指古代生物遗体在地层中形成的遗迹 地质馆里陈列着远古恐龙化石。The geology hall displays ancient dinosaur fossils. Lesson 433, 自然妙境 · 生活百味与造化丹青 · Everyday Sentiments & Scenic Wonders |