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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 石头
[shítou]
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1.
名
岩石的通称。
Examples
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子弹打在石头上,爆起许多火星。
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The bullet hit the rock and sent sparks flying from it.
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一块石头从山坡上滚下来。
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A stone came rolling down the slope.
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铁锤打在石头上,迸出不少火星。
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Sparks flew up when the hammer struck the rock.
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这儿原来尽是石头。
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This place used to be full of boulders.
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改革还处在探索阶段,要摸着石头过河,使其健康发展。
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To ensure a healthy development of the reforms, we should be very cautious, for they are still at the exploratory stage.
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一块石头劈脸向他打来。
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A stone came hurtling towards his face.
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七星岩里的石头千奇百怪。
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There are all kinds of strange stone formations in the Seven-star Cave.
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撬石头
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pry (or lift) up a stone
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听到她平安无事的消息,大家心里才一块石头落地。
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Not until they heard that she was safe and sound were their minds set at rest.
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