shí
lín

technical
place
common

Meaning of 石林

石林 means limestone pillars standing like a forest; stone forest (geological formation); the Stone Forest; Shilin (famous scenic area in Yunnan, China). Pronounced shí lín.

  • limestone pillars standing like a forest; stone forest (geological formation)
  • the Stone Forest; Shilin (famous scenic area in Yunnan, China)

Definitions & Examples

Yún
nán
de
shí
lín
shì
shì
jiè
zhù
míng
de
mào
jǐng
guān
 

The Stone Forest in Yunnan is a world-famous karst landscape.

Zhè
xiē
shí
zhù
jīng
guò
qiān
wàn
nián
de
qīn
shí
 
xíng
chéng
le
zhuàng
guān
de
shí
lín
 

These stone pillars, eroded over millions of years, formed a magnificent stone forest.

mào
zhōng
 
shí
lín
shì
zuì
guān
shǎng
jià
zhí
de
xíng
tài
zhī
 

In karst topography, stone forests are one of the most visually valuable formations.

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Measure Words

/ piàn
Primary
/ zuò
/ chù