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玉石

玉
石
jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad

Characters and words in 玉石

玉
yù = yu + Ø4
jade
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石
shí = sh + Ø2
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1]
Add a new mnemonic for 石 = 丆 + 口
石
dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 / ten pecks / one hundred liters
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石
shí = sh + Ø2
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
Add a new mnemonic for 石 = 丆 + 口
石
dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2]
Add a new mnemonic for 石 = 丆 + 口

Words with 玉石

玉石俱焚 鼎鐺玉石 鼎铛玉石
玉
石
俱
焚
to burn both jade and common stone / to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
鼎
鼎
铛
鐺
玉
玉
石
石
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

Sentences with 玉石

玉石 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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