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磨刀石
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磨刀石 Pronunciation and Pinyin

磨刀石 Usage and Examples

Whetstone

Grindstone

Sharpening stone

他找到了他想要的东西——一把生锈的旧切肉刀和一块磨刀石。

He found what he seemed to want--a rusty old butcher knife and a whetstone.

这对磨刀石是一个机会你多种方法的参与。

This is an opportunity to hone your participation in a variety of ways.

The characters in 磨刀石

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
磨
mó16grind, rub, or polish
刀
dāo2knife
石
shí5Rock, stone

More words starting with 磨

  • mó磨yi一mó磨grind, sharpen
  • mó磨bù不kāi开Too embarrassed, Shy about imposing
  • mó磨bù不lín磷niè涅bù不zī缁Unyielding and incorruptible., Impervious to corruption.
  • mó磨bú不guò过shēn身lái来cannot get around to it, too swamped
  • mó磨le了bàn半tiān天spent half a day, took half a day
  • mó磨shāng伤abrasion, chafe
  • mó磨guāng光To polish
  • mó磨chū出grind out, form by grinding
  • mó磨chū出le了developed, honed
  • mó磨dāo刀sharpen a knife, whet a knife
  • mó磨lì利sharpen, hone
  • mó磨hé合break in, run in

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Questions about 磨刀石

What does 磨刀石 mean in Chinese?

磨刀石 (mó dāo shí) means “Whetstone, Grindstone, Sharpening stone”.

How do you pronounce 磨刀石?

磨刀石 is pronounced mó dāo shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Whetstone” in Chinese?

“Whetstone” is 磨刀石 (mó dāo shí) in Chinese.

How is 磨刀石 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 磨刀石, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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