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石 shí Home Pinyin bei

bēi Monument; stele

dìng see (碇)

Rock

dàng Delay; indulgent

场r dàng a place name

fán Alum

gān Mining waste rock

Hard-working

广 kuàng Mine; ore; mineral deposit

Numeric; numeric counter; measure word for same object; arrange in orderly fashion; imperial yard

Make rubbings

Former character for Silicon (硅)

yán Rock; cliff

bèng Pump

biān Acupuncture

chē Giant clam

dùn Roll the earth

fēng Sulphone

huā a splashing sound

kǎn Chop; reduce; chat idly

Arsenic

Lay bricks

shā Sand

shí Stoneware

Sound of skin torn from the bone

Press and smooth leather with pebbles or stones

yán Research; grind

yàn Ink stone; classmate

zhè Cudrania bush

zhuān Brick

zhuó Chop

ài Astatine (At)

a place name

chǔ Base; cornerstone

Whetstone

A weight

Shabby

劲l kēng Obstinate

Crag

Grind; whetstone

Gravel

lóng Rice huller

Stone arrowhead

pēng Bang

Break; broken; split; convert notes to a smaller denomination

shēn Arsenic (As)

tuó Stone roller; sliding counterweight; polish jade on an emery wheel

Smash; pound; be defeated

zhǎ Cobblestone

zhēn Anvil

zhù An ancient place name

dòng Cave

Rub against

guī Silicon (Si)

luò Big stone

máng Mirabilite

náo Ammoniac

qiāo Stony soil

qiáo used in place names

shuò Large

西 Selenium (Se)

xiá a place name

xíng Whetstone

zhài same as (寨)

jiǎn Alkali

què True; solid; indeed

Pile-driver

xiāo Mineral salts; tan (hide)

yìng Hard; unyielding

zhí Sole of the foot

chěn Ugly

diǎn Iodine

diāo Block-house

dìng Killock

duì A tool for processing rice

liù Stone roller

péng Boron (B)

Moraine

suì Break; broken; fragmentary; garrulous

wǎn Bowl; bowl-like thing

Bluish green; jade

biǎn Rock shelf

chá Cut (flesh)

Magnetism

cuō Polish

Tellurium (Te)

jiǎn Alkali

jié Stele

a place name

tàn Carbon (C)

wèi Millstone

xuàn Arch (of bridge etc.)

zhóu see (碌碡) Stone roller

bàng Pound (weight)

gǔn Stone roller

Knock; rap

lián Whetstone

niǎn Grind

pán Monolith

páng Monumental; permeate

sǎng Pedestal

zhé Right-falling stroke in a Chinese character

huáng Sulphur

Rub; grind; wear down; pester; obliterate; dawdle

a place name

see (砗磲)

dèng measure words for stairs

dūn Stone block

jiāo Reef

léi A military tactic using rolling rocks

méng Schist

shí Flying squirrel

see (磅礴)

a place name

shuāng used in place names

tóng Concrete

ài Obstacle; be in the way

bèi (used in place names)

pèng Touch; bump into; take a chance

dié Dish

lěi Innumerable

qìng Jade percussion instrument; bronze Buddhist percussion instrument

lín Phosphorus (P)

jiāng Steps

Coarse stone

巟b liú Sulphur (S)