饰
shì HSK5

decorate

饰 飾 shì
to decorate verbnoun
(bound form) to decorate; to adorn; to embellish
decoration noun
(bound form) decoration; ornament; item of jewelry
to cover up verb
(bound form) to cover up; to conceal faults; to disguise
to play a role verb
to play a role; to act as a character in a play or movie
to polish
(bound form) to polish or refine language or writing
to wipe
(archaic) to wipe clean; variant of 拭 shì
to repair
(archaic) to repair or fortify (e.g. city walls); variant of 饬 chì

Cross-References

Variant of

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,604th most common 60.9 per million
Movie subtitles
1,540th most common 40.0 per million appears in 20% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.70 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
15.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
飾
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+9970

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