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石

shí/dàn

rock; stone

Ancient forms

4 forms

Meaning

shí as in 石油 shi2
  1. rock
  2. stone
  3. stone inscription
  4. one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 bā yīn
  5. surname Shi
  6. abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家庄 Shí jiā zhuāng, the capital of Hebei
dàn as in 公石 dan4
  1. dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 dǒu; one hundred liters
  2. ancient pr. [shí]

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