Shí ㄕˊ sek6

dàn ㄉㄢˋ sek6

  • dry measure for grain equal to ten dou dǒu ㄉㄡˇ; one hundred liters
  • ancient pr. [shi2]

shí ㄕˊ sek6

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 石 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 一石二鸟。 To kill two birds with one stone.
  • 水滴石穿。 Constant dripping wears away a stone.
  • 滴水穿石。 Constant dripping wears away a stone.
  • 他铁石心肠。 He has a heart of stone.
  • 滾石不生苔。 A rolling stone gathers no moss.

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