金石

jīn shí

Definitions

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

Words Containing 金石

• 点金石 diǎn jīn shí: philosopher's stone
• 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)
• 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]
• 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)

Child Words of 金石

• 金 jīn: chemical element Au
• 石 shí: rock
• 石 dàn: dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu]; one hundred liters