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Examples:lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition—build by laying bricks or stones—(old) stones that can be rolled down onan attacking enemy—ancient ballista for throwing heavy stones—pave (with paving stones)—rumbling of rolling stones—lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft—build with stones, bricks etc—circular standing stones—musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam and struck as a xylophone—build a structure out of layered bricks or stones—torrent of mud and stones—chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone—lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones—cross stream by stepping on stones—wade the river by groping for stones [idiom.]—classifier for chunks, lumps, or pieces of land, stones, cake, bread, candy, tofu; wristwatches—throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success—stone roller (for threshing grain, leveling ground etc)—lit. strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible—ink stone or ink slab made from an antique palace tile—veinstone (stone containing a vein of precious metal)—Stone Forest, notable set of limestone formations in Yunnan—ink slab or ink stone of celadon or white porcelain with unglazed surface—lit. use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material—lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. overestimate one's capabilities—one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone—citrine (orange or yellow quartz SiO2 as a semiprecious stone)—picture printed from a woodblock, stone, copper plate etc—lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside—stone rubbing (copy an inscription)—a low stone wall built along the water's edge protect an embankment—flat stone with ropes attached, used ram the ground—wooden or stone block supporting the axle of a door—lit. throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea [idiom.]—lit. body made of wood, heart made of stone [idiom.]— |