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长石

cháng shí

2-character word Traditional 長石

What 长石 means

1. (mineralogy) feldspar

The characters in 长石

• 长chánglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte
• 石shírock; stone; stone inscription

Words containing 长石

• 正长石zhèng cháng shíorthoclase KAlSi3O8 (rock-forming mineral, type of feldspar)
• 斜长石xié cháng shíplagioclase (rock-forming mineral, type of feldspar)

Sounds the same

Read cháng shí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 常识common sense; general knowledge
• 常时frequently; often; usually

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