岩石圈

Traditional form:

岩石圈

Pinyin (reading):

yánshíquān

Definitions:

• lithosphere (in geology, the rigid crust of the earth)

Characters:

• 岩 - cliff; rocks; mountain
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 圈 - circle, ring, loop; to encircle

Traditional characters:

• 岩 - cliff; rocks; mountain
• 石 - stone, rock, mineral
• 圈 - circle, ring, loop; to encircle