IDENTITY
石shístone; rock
HSK 4Top 400
CORE MEANING
stone; rock
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.stone; rockHSK4
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 石stone radical (shí)
- strokes
- 5
- Structure
- single structure
- IDS sequence
- ⿸丆口
- part of the structure
- part of the structure
USAGE
Common words
石头shítoustone
石油shíyóuoil
宝石bǎoshígem
Graded examples
这块石头很大。Zhè kuài shítou hěn dà.HSK4
This rock is very big.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
POEM LINES WITH THIS CHARACTER
LEARNING
Memory aid
A rock at the foot of a cliff.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #400
- Memory aid
- imagery
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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