大理石

dàlǐshí

noun #12,035

Measure Word

一块大理石 kuài

Meanings

1 marble

Characters

principle (here: part of place name Dali)

Examples

HSK 2

大理石很贵，但是很漂亮。

Dàlǐshí hěn guì, dànshì hěn piàoliang.

Marble is expensive, but very beautiful.

HSK 7-9

这个地板是大理石的。

Zhège dìbǎn shì dàlǐshí de.

This floor is made of marble.

Tips

history

Named after the city of 大理 (Dali) in Yunnan province, which was historically famous for its high-quality marble quarries.

Stroke Order

大 dà

理 lǐ

石 shí