The word combinations of the word "stone" include: stone, stone mill, stone statue, stone valley, and stone.
1. Shizi
Pronunciation: shí zǐ.
Explanation: small stone; small stone.
Quotation: Mao Dun's "Midnight" 9: "I was driving through Dongxin Bridge and met a group of two to three hundred people. They used bottles and stones as weapons and started fighting with the patrolmen."
2. Stone mill
Pronunciation: shí mò.
Explanation: Stone grinding tools are used to process rice, wheat, beans and other grains into powder and pulp.
Quotation: "Guangxi Fengwu Zhi·Lijiang River": "There are two huge stones on a small hill diagonally opposite the half-duration, one is as round as a stone mill, and the other is shaped like a stone man, tilting slightly to the south, for pushing. Grinded. ”
3. Stone statue
Pronunciation: shí xiàng.
Explanation: Stone sculpture of a human figure.
Quotation: Ba Jin's "Rebirth·April 20": "His voice is very firm; his short body standing in front of the sofa is also very firm, as if he is a stone statue."
4. Shigu
Pronunciation: dàn gǔ.
Explanation: Valley road between rocky mountains.
Citation: Han Yu's "Yanxi Pavilion" of the Tang Dynasty: "After it is completed, Yue please name it. Its stone valley is called the Valley of Qianshou, and the waterfall is called Zhenlu Waterfall."
Translation: After the pavilion was built, I asked them to let me name the scenery here. The valley formed by the rock was named "Qianshou Valley", and the waterfall in the stone valley was named "Zhenlu Waterfall".
5. Danshi
Pronunciation: dān dàn.
Explanation: One load and one stone of food. Metaphor is small.
Citation: "Fa Yan·Yuanqian" written by Yang Xiong of the Han Dynasty: "I have seen carrying stones, but not Luoyang."
Translation: I have only seen people stealing huge amounts of tangible things wealth (the thief), but I have never seen the (big thief) who steals political power.