stonework; stonemason
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
stonework; stone masonry
Refers to the craft, trade, or construction work involving stone.
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
qiáo桥
de的
shí石
gōng工
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
xì细
。
The stonework on this ancient bridge is extremely fine.
Tā他
cóng从
shì事
shí石
gōng工
yǐ已
yǒu有
sān三
shí十
nián年
le了
。
He has been working in stonework for thirty years.
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Gǔ古
dài代
de的
shí石
gōng工
jì技
shù术
lìng令
rén人
tàn叹
fú服
。
The stoneworking techniques of ancient times are truly admirable.
noun
stonemason; stonecutter
Also commonly called 石匠 (shí jiang).
Cūn村
lǐ里
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
shí石
gōng工
lái来
xiū修
shí石
jiē阶
。
The village hired a stonemason to repair the stone steps.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shí石
gōng工
shǒu手
yì艺
jīng精
zhàn湛
。
This old stonemason has superb craftsmanship.
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Shí石
gōng工
men们
zhèng正
zài在
diāo雕
kè刻
mù墓
bēi碑
。
The stonemasons are carving tombstones.