礌石
lèi shí
Pinyin
Definition
礌石
-
- (old) stones that can be rolled down onto an attacking enemy
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一石二鸟
- 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
他山之石可以攻玉
- 1 lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
- 2 to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
以卵击石
- 1 lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
- 2 to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
坚如磐石
- 1 solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
- 2 rock-firm and unyielding
安如磐石
- 1 as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses