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歃
shà
1. to drink
Uncommon • Top 47% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

歃
shà
to drink to an oath
13 丶

Compound Words (2)

歃血
shàxuè
to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old)
歃血为盟
shàxuèwéiméng
to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
6,210
Word Frequency Rank
39,822 of 84,292