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饰
飾
shì
1. decoration
2. ornament
3. to decorate
4. to adorn
5. to hide
6. to conceal (a fault)
7. excuse (to hide a fault)
8. to play a role (in opera)
9. to impersonate
Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

饰
shì
to decorate, to adorn; ornament
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

首饰
shǒushì
jewelry
HSK 6
配饰
pèishì
ornament (jewelry, accoutrements etc)
金饰
jīnshì
gold ornaments
隐饰
yǐnshì
a cover-up
雕饰
diāoshì
to carve
头饰
tóushì
head ornament
饰品
shìpǐn
ornament
饰巾
shìjīn
kerchief as head ornament
饰带
shìdài
sash
饰演
shìyǎn
to act
饰物
shìwù
decorations
饰词
shìcí
excuse
饰边
shìbiān
ornamental border
饰钉
shìdīng
stud (for decorating clothing, shoes, belts etc)
饰面
shìmiàn
ornamental facing
亮饰
liàngshì
diamanté
佩饰
pèishì
ornament
修饰
xiūshì
to decorate
伪饰
wěishì
faked decoration
内饰
nèishì
interior decor

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,603
Word Frequency Rank
2,780 of 84,292

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