Meaning of 钻石
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zuànshí
- diamond
Measure word: 顆|颗
钻石 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
这可能不是一颗真的钻石。
This may not be a real diamond.
那不是一颗真正的钻石,对吗?
That's not a real diamond, is it?
她的钻石在亮光下闪闪发光。
Her diamond is sparkling under the light.
这颗钻石不是真的。
This diamond isn't real.
假的钻石和真的钻石有甚么分别?
What is the difference between imitation and real diamonds?
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
钻 zuān · to drill · 10 strokes
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石 shí · stone · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 钻石.
| 石头 | shítou | stone |
| 石油 | shíyóu | oil; petroleum |
| 宝石 | bǎoshí | precious stone; gem |
| 化石 | huàshí | fossil |
| 岩石 | yánshí | (geology) rock |
| 陨石 | yǔnshí | meteorite; aerolite |
| 水落石出 | shuǐluò-shíchū | (lit.) as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); (fig.) the truth comes to light |
| 礁石 | jiāoshí | reef |
| 钻研 | zuānyán | to study meticulously; to delve into |
| 钻空子 | zuān kòngzi | to take advantage of a loophole; to exploit an advantage; to seize the opportunity (esp. t |
| 钻进 | zuānjìn | to get into; to dig into (studies, job etc) |
| 石板 | shíbǎn | slab; flagstone |
Questions about 钻石
What does 钻石 mean?
钻石 (zuànshí) means "diamond" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 钻石?
钻石 is made of 2 characters: 钻 (10 strokes), 石 (5 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 钻石 an HSK word?
Yes. 钻石 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 钻石 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 钻石 is written 鑽石.