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铄石流金 — “Scorching hot”

铄石流金 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scorching hot”. Extremely hot weather capable of melting rocks and metals. Literally, “Melt stone and flow gold”.

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铄石流金 Pronunciation and Pinyin

铄石流金 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
铄
shuò10melt, erode, or destroy
石
shí5Rock, stone
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread
金
jīn8gold, metal, money

Example Sentence with 铄石流金

盛夏时节,天气铄石流金,人们都躲在空调房里,不愿出门。
In the peak of summer, the weather was scorching hot, as if capable of melting rocks and metals, and everyone sought refuge in air-conditioned rooms, unwilling to go out.

Idioms Related to 铄石流金

Synonyms of 铄石流金

  • shuò烁shí石liú流jīn金scorching hot weather

More idioms starting with 铄

  • shuò铄gǔ古qiē切jīn今integrate ancient and modern knowledge
  • shuò铄yì懿yuān渊jī积brilliant virtue and profound knowledge
  • shuò铄jīn金huǐ毁gǔ骨utterly destroy a person through slander
  • shuò铄jīn金diǎn点yù玉malicious slander causes severe damage

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Questions about 铄石流金

What does 铄石流金 mean?

铄石流金 (shuò shí liú jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scorching hot”.

How do you pronounce 铄石流金?

铄石流金 is pronounced shuò shí liú jīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 铄石流金 literally mean?

Literally, 铄石流金 means “Melt stone and flow gold”. It is used to mean “Scorching hot”.

What is the Chinese definition of 铄石流金?

铄、流:熔化。石头被熔化,金属变成了水。形容天气很热。

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