What does 石灰 mean in Chinese?

石灰 (shí huī) means "lime (calcium oxide)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 石灰?

石灰 is pronounced "shí huī" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

石灰 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

石灰 is made up of the characters 石, 灰. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 石灰 using our stroke order tool.

石灰

shí huī

lime (calcium oxide)

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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