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石头 shí tou stone / CL:塊|块[kuai4]
宝石 bǎo shí precious stone; gem / CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
pit / stone / nucleus / nuclear / to examine / to check / to verify
一举两得 liǎng one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
基石 shí foundation stone; cornerstone / (fig.) basis; foundation
珠宝 zhū bǎo pearls / jewels / precious stones
鼎铛玉石 dǐng chēng shí lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material / casting pearls before swine
一箭双雕 jiàn shuāng diāo lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone
垫脚石 diàn jiǎo shí stepping stone / fig. person used to advance one's career
索尔兹伯里石环 Suǒ ěr shí huán Stonehenge / Salisbury stone circle
云梯 yún (military) ladder used for scaling the walls of a fortified place (i.e. for escalading) in ancient times / firefighters' extension ladder / stone steps on a mountain
短距离 duǎn short distance / a stone's throw away
提子 to capture stones (in Go)
一石二鸟 shí èr niǎo to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
滴水穿石 shuǐ chuān shí dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success / You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up. / Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.
𬒈 (arch.) precious stone
𬒈 què (arch.) large stone / boulder / hard
盘陀 pán tuó twisted / spiral / uneven stones
砚台 yàn tái ink stone / ink slab / CL:方[fang1]
石刻 shí stone inscription / carved stone
塑像 xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process
铺路 to pave (with paving stones) / to lay a road / (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth) / to give a present to sb to ensure success
石器时代 Shí Shí dài Stone Age
阶梯 jiē flight of steps / (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of
采石场 cǎi shí chǎng stone pit / quarry


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