How to write 石头
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Stroke order of 头
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HSK level
HSK 5石头 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 5. An advanced band: enough to read newspapers and watch films.
石头 in a sentence
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路 边 有 很 多 石 头 。There are many stones by the road.
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这 块 石 头 很 重 。This stone is heavy.
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孩 子 们 喜 欢 捡 石 头 。Children like picking up stones.
石头 vs 岩石 vs 石
Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.
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岩石 yán shí rock
Geological, formal 'rock' — cliffs and geology class. 石头 is the everyday pebble or stone.
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石 shí stone (bound form)
The bound form — 石碑 'stele', 石桥 'stone bridge'. Standalone 'stone' in speech is 石头.