| 试金石 |
shì jīn shí |
touchstone / fig. test that sth is genuine |
| 试 |
shì |
to test / to try / experiment / examination / test |
| 试金 |
shì jīn |
assay |
| 金 |
Jīn |
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| 金 |
jīn |
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |
| 金石 |
jīn shí |
metal and stone / fig. hard objects / inscription on metal or bronze |
| 石 |
Shí |
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家庄, the capital of Hebei |
| 石 |
dàn |
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗; one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2] |
| 石 |
shí |
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |