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sek6
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[1] stone; rock; mineral [2] [n] calculus (as a kidney calculus; kidney stone) [3] [n] stone tablets [4] medicines [5] barren (as a barren woman) [6] name of an ancient musical instrument [7] a Chinese family name [8] Kangxi radical 112 Stroke count: 5
Level: 1
Radical: 石 (#112)
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Don't confuse with: 右 |
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| This character was last edited on 14th May 2008 | |
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沙石
saa1 sek6 = gravel; sandstone
石工
sek6 gung1 = mason; masonry
一石二鳥
jat1 sek6 ji6 niu5 = to kill two birds with one stone
石油
sek6 jau4 = petroleum
水落石出
seoi2 lok6 sek6 ceot1 = the truth will eventually be known
矢石
ci2 sek6 = slings and arrows
石頭
sek6 tau4 = rock; stone; (placename) Shek Tau
化石
faa3 sek6 = fossil
石春
sek6 ceon1 = pebble粵
石級
sek6 kap1 = stone steps粵See all 143 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 石
部車撞上石壆
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/20/]石[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/20/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">石</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 石
Unicode code for this character: U+77f3 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/20/]石[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/20/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">石</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 石
Unicode code for this character: U+77f3 (off-site link)
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