石 (sek6) — stone; rock in Cantonese
sekˍ₆石
Mandarin Pinyin: shi2
Meaning of 石
nounstone; rock
nounstone inscription
nounmedicinal minerals
nouna Chinese surname
noun(noun) Chinese surname; (old term) unit of measuring grain
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Example Sentences with 石
bouˍ₆部ceˉ¹車zongˍ₆撞soengˏ₅上sekˍ₆石bok˗₃壆
The car crashes over on the curb.
ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆地jatˉ¹一dingˍ₆定wuiˏ₅會zoengˉ¹將neiˉ¹呢ginˍ₆件siˍ₆事caaˎ₄查dou˗₃到seoiˊ²水lokˍ₆落sekˍ₆石ceotˉ¹出。
we must investigate this incident till the truth comes out.
ni1go3呢haiˍ₆個wan4sek6係dei6baan2雲石地板
This is a marble floor.
有個人喺九龍花園搵到個化石
Someone found a fossil in Kowloon Park.
siˍ₆示waiˉ¹威zeˊ²者hoeng˗₃向gingˊ²警caat˗₃察deng˗₃掟sek6,石﹐jiˎ₄而gingˊ²警caat˗₃察jungˍ₆用zoengˍ₆橡gaauˉ¹膠ziˊ²子daanˊ²彈wuiˎ₄回ging˗₃敬。
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets.
Words Containing 石
石級sek6 kap1
stone steps
石筍sek6 seon2
stalagmite
石油氣sek6 jau4 hei3
petroleum gas
石碑sek6 bei1
stone monument; stele; stela; (placename) Shek Pei
腎石san6 sek6
kidney stone
落井下石lok6 zeng2 haa6 sek6
hit a person when he is down; a "cheap shot"
古老石山gu2 lou5 sek6 saan1
old-fashioned
石頭砸死sek6 tau4 zaap3 sei2
stoning (form of execution)
石屎樓sek6si2 lau2
a building constructed of concrete and steel
人造鑽石jan4 zou6 zyun3 sek6
synthetic diamond/artificial diamond
岩石學ngaam4 sek6 hok6
petrology; lithology; study of rocks
石春sek6 ceon1
pebble
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