岩石

岩石 yánshí in a sentence

Rock (rock cliff)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

岩石 (yánshí) means Rock (rock cliff). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

地质学家在研究这些 岩石 。

Dìzhìxuéjiā zài yánjiū zhèxiē yánshí.

The geologists are studying these rocks.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 岩石

海边的 岩石 被浪冲得很光滑。

Hǎibiān de yánshí bèi làng chōng de hěn guānghuá.

The rocks by the sea have been worn smooth by the waves.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 岩石

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How is 岩石 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 岩石 (yánshí, "Rock (rock cliff)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 岩石 an HSK word?

Yes — 岩石 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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The dictionary page for 岩石 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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