Meaning of 石钟乳
石钟乳 means stalactite; dripstone (calcite formation hanging from cave ceilings). Pronounced shí zhōng rǔ.
- stalactite; dripstone (calcite formation hanging from cave ceilings)
Definitions & Examples
Róng溶
dòng洞
dǐng顶
bù部
xuán悬
guà挂
zhe着
wú无
shù数
xíng形
tài态
gè各
yì异
de的
shí石
zhōng钟
rǔ乳
。
Countless stalactites of various shapes hang from the ceiling of the limestone cave.
Zhè这
xiē些
shí石
zhōng钟
rǔ乳
jīng经
guò过
shù数
wàn万
nián年
de的
chén沉
diàn淀
cái才
xíng形
chéng成
xiàn现
zài在
de的
mú模
yàng样
。
These stalactites took tens of thousands of years of deposition to form their present appearance.
Shí石
zhōng钟
rǔ乳
xiàng向
xià下
shēng生
zhǎng长
，
ér而
shí石
sǔn笋
xiàng向
shàng上
shēng生
zhǎng长
，
liǎng两
zhě者
xiāng相
jiē接
jiù就
chéng成
wéi为
shí石
zhù柱
。
Stalactites grow downward, while stalagmites grow upward; when the two meet, they become a column.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
根/ gēn
Primary
个/ gè