# 礁石 (jiāoshí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 礁石 (jiāoshí) means “reef; submerged rock”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: reef; submerged rock
- Pinyin: jiāoshí (jiao1 shi2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 海水不断拍打着岸边的礁石。
  Hǎishuǐ bùduàn pāidǎzhe ànbiān de jiāoshí.
  Seawater keeps crashing against the coastal reefs.

## Characters

- 礁 (jiāo): reef; shoal rock
- 石 (shí): rock; stone

https://hanziro.com/word/jiao-shi-reef/

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