millstone in Chinese
millstone in Chinese is 磨石 — millstone means a large, heavy circular stone used, often in a pair, to grind grain into flour.
millstone in Chinese
磨石
Pronounced: mó shí
A large round stone used for grinding grain.
What does "millstone" mean?
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noun A large, heavy circular stone used, often in a pair, to grind grain into flour.
"The old mill still has its original millstone on display."
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noun Figuratively, a heavy burden or ongoing responsibility that weighs someone down.
"The debt became a millstone around his neck."
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millstone in a sentence
- The old mill still has its original millstone on display.
- The debt became a millstone around his neck.
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What is "millstone" in Chinese?
"millstone" in Chinese is 磨石. millstone means: A large, heavy circular stone used, often in a pair, to grind grain into flour.
How do you pronounce 磨石?
"millstone" in Chinese is 磨石, pronounced "mó shí".
How do you use "millstone" in a sentence?
Example: "The old mill still has its original millstone on display." In Chinese, "millstone" is 磨石.
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