石 Shí ㄕˊ sek6

石 dàn ㄉㄢˋ sek6

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

石 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.

Example sentences

  • 一石二鸟 一石二鳥 ( yī shí èr niǎo jat1 sek6 ji6 niu5 )。

    To kill two birds with one stone.

  • 水滴石穿 ( shuǐ dī shí chuān seoi2 dik1 sek6 cyun1 )。

    Constant dripping wears away a stone.

  • 滴水穿石 ( dī shuǐ chuān shí dik6 seoi2 cyun1 sek6 )。

    Constant dripping wears away a stone.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 铁石心肠 鐵石心腸 ( tiě shí xīn cháng tit3 sek6 sam1 coeng4 )。

    He has a heart of stone.

  • 滚石 滾石 ( Gǔn shí gwan2 sek6 ) 不 ( bù bat1 ) 生苔 ( shēng tái saang1 toi4 )。

    A rolling stone gathers no moss.

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