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Open the tool →作金石声 (zuò jīn shí shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe elegant and sonorous prose or speech”.
作金石声 is pronounced zuò jīn shí shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 作金石声 means “to make the sound of metal and stone instruments”. It is used to mean “to describe elegant and sonorous prose or speech”.
金石:钟磬之类的乐器,声音清脆优美。比喻文章优美,音调铿锵。