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化石
huà shí
fossil
HSK 6Mythic
What does 化石 mean?
化石 (pinyin: huà shí) means fossil. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 化石
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 化 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 石
The characters of 化石
| 化 | huà | component character |
| 石 | shí | component character |
Related HSK 6 words
| 嫂子 | sǎo zi | sister-in-law (older brother's wife) |
| 淘气 | táo qì | naughty, mischievous |
| 传单 | chuán dān | leaflet, flyer |
| 陈旧 | chén jiù | outdated, old-fashioned |
| 专长 | zhuān cháng | specialty, expertise |
| 就职 | jiù zhí | take office |
| 屏障 | píng zhàng | barrier, shield |
| 濒临 | bīn lín | on the verge of, on the brink of |
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