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Gongshi
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Also known as Chinese scholar's rocks, scholar’s rock, scholar rock

thumb|right|200px|Gongshi (Scholar's rock) in Wen Miao, Shanghai|Wenmiao temple, [[Shanghai]]

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It is catalogued under topics including Chinese art, Chinese gardening styles and Garden ornaments.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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thumb|right|200px|Gongshi (Scholar's rock) in Wen Miao, Shanghai|Wenmiao temple, [[Shanghai]]

Gongshi (), also known as '''scholar's rocks or viewing stones', are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally appreciated by Chinese scholars. The term is related to the Korean suseok () and the Japanese suiseki'' ().

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