oil or petroleum as a natural resource used for fuel or chemical production

to petrify; to turn into stone; to be stunned or frozen

Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975

rock (geology)

the capital city of Hebei Province in China.

precious stone; gem

(medicine) a calculus or stone formed within the body

a solid piece of debris from an object in outer space that survives its passage through the atmosphere to reach the surface of a planet or moon

a piece or chunk of rock or stone

gypsum or plaster used as a material in construction, industry, and art

a broad, flat, and usually rectangular piece of stone used for paving, walkways, or construction

a figurative foundation or fundamental principle upon which something is built

a rapid flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope, typically triggered by heavy rainfall or flooding

huge rock; boulder; monolith

gravel; crushed rock; rock debris

lime (calcium oxide)

jade; precious stones or mineral gems

a small stone, often rounded by water or erosion.

Stone Forest, a notable set of limestone formations in Yunnan

Shijiazhuang, prefecture-level city and capital of Hebei Province [[河北省|河北省|He2 bei3 Sheng3]]

Literally as the water recedes, the rocks appear; figuratively used to describe the truth coming to light or a situation becoming fully clear after a period of uncertainty.

a stone tablet or pillar used for inscriptions or as a monument

paraffin wax

a bridge constructed primarily of stone

text or designs engraved into stone surfaces

a door made of stone, often found in caves, tombs, or fantasy structures

a soft gray-black form of carbon used in pencils and as a lubricant; also known as black lead or plumbago

the art or craft of carving designs or figures in stone

having a cruel or cold nature; lacking compassion, sympathy, or emotion

ancient inscriptions on metal or stone objects

an implement or tool made of stone, especially those dating from the prehistoric era

Wang Anshi (1021-1086), Song dynasty politician and writer, one of the Eight Giants of the Tang and Song

an individual who stands in the way or obstructs someone's advancement or goals

the hardest known natural mineral, a crystalline form of carbon used as a gemstone and in industrial applications

a mixture of sand and small rocks or gravel

sand and stones

a monumental stone pillar or stela, often used as a memorial or to carry inscriptions