硝石 xiāo shí ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕˊ siu1 sek6
- niter
- saltpeter
- potassium nitrate KNO3
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硝
- 朴硝 pò xiāo ㄆㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄠ pok3 siu1 (impure) mirabilite, Na2SO4x10H2O (used in TCM)
- 硝烟 硝煙 xiāo yān ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄢ siu1 jin1 smoke (from guns)
- 硝酸 xiāo suān ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ siu1 syun1 nitric acid
- 芒硝 máng xiāo ㄇㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄠ mong4 siu1 mirabilite (Na2SO4x10H2O)
- 亚硝胺 亞硝胺 yà xiāo àn ㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄢˋ nitrosamine
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- 亚硝酸 亞硝酸 yà xiāo suān ㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ aa3 siu1 syun1 nitrous acid
- 甲硝唑 jiǎ xiāo zuò ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄗㄨㄛˋ gaap3 siu1 zo6 metronidazole (antibacterial agent)
- 硝化棉 xiāo huà mián ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ nitrocellulose; guncotton
- 硝基苯 xiāo jī běn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄣˇ siu1 gei1 bun2 nitrobenzene
- 硝酸钠 硝酸鈉 xiāo suān nà ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄋㄚˋ siu1 syun1 naap6 sodium nitrate
- 硝酸钙 硝酸鈣 xiāo suān gài ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄍㄞˋ siu1 syun1 koi3 calcium nitrate
- 硝酸钾 硝酸鉀 xiāo suān jiǎ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚˇ siu1 syun1 gaap3 potassium nitrate
- 硝酸银 硝酸銀 xiāo suān yín ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄧㄣˊ siu1 syun1 ngan4 silver nitrate
- 硝酸铵 硝酸銨 xiāo suān ǎn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄢˇ siu1 syun1 on1 ammonium nitrate
- 硝酸盐 硝酸鹽 xiāo suān yán ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄧㄢˊ siu1 syun1 jim4 nitrate
- 亚硝酸钠 亞硝酸鈉 yà xiāo suān nà ㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄋㄚˋ aa3 siu1 syun1 naap6 sodium nitrite
- 亚硝酸盐 亞硝酸鹽 yà xiāo suān yán ㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄧㄢˊ aa3 siu1 syun1 jim4 nitrite
- 硝化甘油 xiāo huà gān yóu ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄍㄢ ㄧㄡˊ siu1 faa3 gam1 jau4 nitroglycerine
- 硝烟滚滚 硝煙滾滾 xiāo yān gǔn gǔn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄣˇ (idiom) smoke billows from the raging battle
- 硝酸甘油 xiāo suān gān yóu ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄍㄢ ㄧㄡˊ siu1 syun1 gam1 jau4 nitroglycerine
石
- 化石 huà shí ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊ faa3 sek6 fossil
- 宝石 寶石 bǎo shí ㄅㄠˇ ㄕˊ bou2 sek6 precious stone; gem
- 岩石 yán shí ㄧㄢˊ ㄕˊ ngaam4 sek6 (geology) rock
- 石油 shí yóu ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊ sek6 jau4 oil
- 石膏 shí gāo ㄕˊ ㄍㄠ sek6 gou1 gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O)
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- 石头 石頭 shí tou ㄕˊ ˙ㄊㄡ sek6 tau4 stone
- 礁石 jiāo shí ㄐㄧㄠ ㄕˊ ziu1 sek6 reef
- 钻石 鑽石 zuàn shí ㄗㄨㄢˋ ㄕˊ zyun3 sek6 diamond
- 陨石 隕石 yǔn shí ㄩㄣˇ ㄕˊ wan5 sek6 meteorite
- 水落石出 shuǐ luò shí chū ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨ seoi2 lok6 sek6 ceot1 lit. as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)
- 乱石 亂石 luàn shí ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄕˊ lyun6 sek6 rocks
- 供石 gōng shí ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕˊ gung1 sek6 scholar's rock (one of the naturally-eroded, fantastically-shaped rocks put on display indoors or in gardens in China)
- 公石 gōng dàn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄢˋ gung1 sek6 hectoliter
- 卵石 luǎn shí ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄕˊ leon2 sek6 cobble; cobblestone; pebble
- 乔石 喬石 Qiáo Shí ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄕˊ kiu4 sek6 Qiao Shi (1924-2015), Chinese politician
- 基石 jī shí ㄐㄧ ㄕˊ gei1 sek6 foundation stone; cornerstone
- 墓石 mù shí ㄇㄨˋ ㄕˊ mou6 sek6 tombstone; gravestone
- 尖石 Jiān shí ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˊ zim1 sek6 Jianshi or Chienshih township in Hsinchu County 新竹县, northwest Taiwan
- 巨石 jù shí ㄐㄩˋ ㄕˊ geoi6 sek6 huge rock; boulder; monolith
- 慈石 cí shí ㄘˊ ㄕˊ ci4 sek6 variant of 磁石
Idioms with these characters
- 安如磐石 ān rú pán shí ㄢ ㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕˊ on1 jyu4 pun4 sek6 as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses
- 点石成金 點石成金 diǎn shí chéng jīn ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄕˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ dim2 sek6 sing4 gam1 to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
- 鼎铛玉石 鼎鐺玉石 dǐng chēng yù shí ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄥ ㄩˋ ㄕˊ ding2 caang1 juk6 sek6 lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material
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- 滴水穿石 dī shuǐ chuān shí ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄕˊ dik6 seoi2 cyun1 sek6 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success
- 滴水石穿 dī shuǐ shí chuān ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨㄢ dik6 seoi2 sek6 cyun1 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success
- 滚石上山 滾石上山 gǔn shí shàng shān ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄕˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄢ gwan2 sek6 soeng5 saan1 lit. to roll a boulder up a hill (like Sisyphus) (idiom)
- 海枯石烂 海枯石爛 hǎi kū shí làn ㄏㄞˇ ㄎㄨ ㄕˊ ㄌㄢˋ hoi2 fu1 sek6 laan6 lit. until the seas dry up and stones go soft (idiom)
- 坚如磐石 堅如磐石 jiān rú pán shí ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕˊ gin1 jyu4 pun4 sek6 solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
- 金石良言 jīn shí liáng yán ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ gam1 sek6 loeng4 jin4 gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
- 金石丝竹 金石絲竹 jīn shí sī zhú ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ gam1 sek6 si1 zuk1 lit. (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom)