| 石炭 | shí tàn | coal (arch.) |
| 沙石 | shā shí | sand and stones |
| 卵石 | luǎn shí | cobble; pebble |
| 石碑 | shí bēi | stele; stone tablet (for inscription); CL:方 |
| 冰晶石 | bīng jīng shí | cryolite |
| 沸石 | fèi shí | zeolite |
| 玉石 | yù shí | precious stones; jade and stone |
| 石榴 | shí liu | pomegranate |
| 石炭纪 | Shí tàn jì | Carboniferous (geological period 354-292m years ago) |
| 绊脚石 | bàn jiǎo shí | stumbling block; obstacle |
| 柱石 | zhù shí | pillar |
| 石虎 | Shí Hǔ | Shi Hu |
| 磨石 | mó shí | whetstone; millstone |
| 重晶石 | zhòng jīng shí | barite (geology) |
| 黄石 | Huáng shí | Huangshi prefecture level city in Hubei |
| 橄榄石 | gǎn lǎn shí | olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4); peridot |
| 酒石酸 | jiǔ shí suān | tartaric acid |
| 英石 | yīng shí | ornamental limestone made in Yingde, Guangdong |
| 燧石 | suì shí | flint |
| 石印 | shí yìn | lithography; lithographic printing |
| 石河子 | Shí hé zǐ | Shixenze shehiri (Shixenze city) or Shíhézǐ subprefecture level city in north Xinjiang |
| 石台 | Shí tái | Shitai county in Chizhou 池州, Anhui |
| 七带石斑鱼 | qī dài shí bān yú | Epinephelus septemfasciatus |
中国海洋石油总公
司 | Zhōng guó Hǎi yáng Shí yóu Zǒng gōng sī | CNOOC; China National Offshore Oil Corporation |
| 中国石化 | Zhōng guó shí huà | China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec |
中国石油化工股份
有限公司 | Zhōng guó shí yóu huà gōng gǔ fèn yǒu xiàn gōng sī | China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec; abbr. to 中石化 |
中国石油和化学工
业协会 | Zhōng guó shí yóu hé huà xué gōng yè xié huì | China Petrol and Chemical Industry Association CPCIA |
中国石油天然气集
团公司 | Zhōng guó Shí yóu Tiān rán qì Jí tuán Gōng sī | China National Petroleum Corporation |
| 中石化 | Zhōng shí huà | China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec; abbr. of 中国石油化工股份有限公司 |
| 中石器时代 | Zhōng shí qì Shí dài | Mesolithic Era |
中石油川东钻探公
司 | Zhōng Shí yóu Chuān dōng Zuàn tàn Gōng sī | Chuandong Oil Drilling & Exploration Company (CODEC) |
| 乱石 | luàn shí | rocks; stones; rubble; riprap |
| 乱石砸死 | luàn shí zá sǐ | to stone to death |
| 他山之石可以攻玉 | tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù | lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside; to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively |
| 以卵击石 | yǐ luǎn jī shí | lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible; to invite disaster by overreaching oneself |
| 光卤石 | guāng lǔ shí | carnallite (hydrated potassium magnesium chloride mineral) |
| 公石 | gōng shí | hectoliter |
| 冰洲石 | Bīng zhōu shí | Iceland spar |
| 化石燃料 | huà shí rán liào | fossil fuel |
| 化石群 | huà shí qún | fossil assemblage |
| 史前石桌 | shǐ qián shí zhuō | menhir; prehistoric stone table |
| 合成石油 | hé chéng shí yóu | synthetic oil |
| 吸铁石 | xī tiě shí | a magnet; same as 磁铁 |
| 哲人石 | zhé rén shí | philosopher's stone |
| 乔石 | qiáo shí | Qiao Shi (Chinese leadership contender) |
| 四大石窟 | sì dà shí kū | Four great caves, namely: Longmen grottoes 龙门石窟 at Luoyang, Henan, Yungang caves 云冈石窟 at Datong, Shanxi, Mogao caves 莫高窟 at Dunhuang, Gansu, and Mt Maiji caves 麦积山石窟 at Tianshui, Gansu |
| 圆石头 | yuán shí tou | boulder |
| 埃尔金大理石 | Āi ěr jīn dà lǐ shí | the Elgin Marbles, the Parthenon marbles stolen in 1801-1810 by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin |
| 坚如磐石 | jiān rú pán shí | solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure; rock-firm and unyielding |
| 垫脚石 | diàn jiǎo shí | stepping stone; fig. person used to advance one's career |
