遮
zhē HSK7

cover, conceal

遮 zhē
screen verb
to screen off, cover, or block from view

他用厚厚的帘子在窗前遮了一层。

tā yòng hòu​hòu de lián​zi zài chuāng qián zhē le yī céng.

He used a thick curtain to cover the window.

conceal verb
to hide or cover up a shortcoming, mistake, or the truth

这件事你没必要替他遮，大家都已经知道了。

zhè jiàn shì nǐ méi bì​yào tì tā zhē, dà​jiā dōu yǐ​jīng zhī​dào le.

You don't need to cover for him; everyone already knows.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,135th most common 30.6 per million
Movie subtitles
2,155th most common 15.0 per million appears in 8% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5.28 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
9.69 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+906E

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)