石灰 (shí huī): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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石灰 (shí huī): Lime (calcium oxide) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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石 • shí • stone, rock
shí
石
stone, rock
灰 • huī • grey; ash; dust • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
huī
灰
grey; ash; dust
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 石灰.
Words with
石
石头
shí tou
rock; stone
化石
huà shí
fossil
岩石
yán shí
rock
石油
shí yóu
petroleum; oil
钻石
zuànshí
diamond; jewel
宝石
bǎo shí
Gemstone
礁石
jiāo shí
reef / rock
陨石
yǔn shí
Meteorite
Words with
灰
灰尘
huī chén
dust; dirt; ash
灰心
huī xīn
to lose heart; to be discouraged; be disappointed
灰色
huī sè
gray
掸灰
dǎn huī
to dust off
灰暗
huī àn
gloomy, dim
灰烬
huījìn
ashes, cinders
烟灰
yān huī
cigarette ash
葭灰
jiā huī
reed ashes (used in ancient China for divination and measuring seasons)
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Example Sentences with 石灰
Gōng
工
rén
人
zài
在
qiáng
墙
shàng
上
shuā
刷
le
了
yī
一
céng
层
shí
石
huī
灰
。
The worker applied a layer of lime on the wall.
Shí
石
huī
灰
shì
是
jiàn
建
zhù
筑
zhōng
中
cháng
常
yòng
用
de
的
cái
材
liào
料
zhī
之
yī
一
。
Lime is one of the commonly used materials in construction.
