What does 石竹 mean in Chinese?

石竹 (shí zhú) means "China pink; Dianthus chinensis (botany)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 石竹?

石竹 is pronounced "shí zhú" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

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

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

You can practice writing 石竹 using our stroke order tool.

石竹

shí zhú

China pink; Dianthus chinensis (botany)

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.