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金石

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jīn shí

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Definitions

  1. 1. metal and stone
  2. 2. fig. hard objects
  3. 3. inscription on metal or bronze

Words Containing 金石

精诚所加,金石为开
jīng chéng suǒ jiā , jīn shí wèi kāi

see 精誠所至,金石為開|精诚所至,金石为开[jīng chéng suǒ zhì , jīn shí wèi kāi]

精诚所至,金石为开
jīng chéng suǒ zhì , jīn shí wèi kāi

lit. metal and stone yield to power of sincerity (idiom)

试金石
shì jīn shí

touchstone

金石学
jīn shí xué

epigraphy

金石良言
jīn shí liáng yán

gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice

青金石
qīng jīn shí

lapis lazuli (mineral of the square albite family)

点金石
diǎn jīn shí

philosopher's stone

Child Words of 金石

金
jīn

chemical element Au

石
dàn

dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu]; one hundred liters

石
shí

rock

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