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化石
huàshí
1. fossil
HSK 6 Uncommon • Top 29%

Character Breakdown

化
huà
to change, to convert, to reform; -ize
HSK 3 4 丶
石
shí
stone, rock, mineral
HSK 5 5 丶

Compound Words (5)

化石群
huàshíqún
fossil assemblage
松化石
sōnghuàshí
turquoise (gemstone)
活化石
huóhuàshí
living fossil
化石燃料
huàshíránliào
fossil fuel
液化石油气
yèhuàshíyóuqì
liquefied petroleum gas

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
24,785 of 84,292