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Examples:leave no stone unturned —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)—jade and jade-like stone—picture printed from a woodblock, stone, copper plate etc—stone needle used in acupuncture—lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside—a low stone wall built along the water's edge protect an embankment—flat stone with ropes attached, used ram the ground—a rubbing from a stone inscription—chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone—wooden or stone block supporting the axle of a door—lit. throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea [idiom.]— |