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采石场

cǎi shí chǎngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
stone pit / quarry
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-611e4027a7486bff. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

採石場 采石场 [cai3 shi2 chang3] /stone pit/quarry/

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 採石場

  • 采
    cǎi

    to pick / to pluck / to collect / to select / to choose / to gather / color / complexion / looks

    cài

    used in 采邑[cài yì] and 采地[cài dì]

  • 石
    dàn

    dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dǒu] / one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shí]

    shí

    rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]

    Shí

    surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], the capital of Hebei

  • 场
    cháng

    threshing floor / classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout

    chǎng

    large place used for a specific purpose / stage / scene (of a play) / classifier for sporting or recreational activities / classifier for number of exams

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.