饰

shì

“Decoration” in Chinese is 饰 (shì).

Other characters with the syllable shi: see all 42 →

Meaning

decoration
ornament
to decorate

Show 6 more meanings

to adorn
to hide
to conceal (a fault)
excuse (to hide a fault)
to play a role (in opera)
to impersonate

Example

他们把房子装饰了一下。

They decorated the room.

From 装饰 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Words containing 饰

装饰zhuāngshìto decorateHSK 5 服饰fúshìapparelHSK 7-9 首饰shǒushìjewelryHSK 7-9 掩饰yǎnshìto cover upHSK 7-9

More HSK 5 characters

碍àito hinderHSK 5 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coastHSK 5 拔báto pull upHSK 5 拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respectsHSK 5 版bǎna registerHSK 5 扮bànto disguise oneself asHSK 5 棒bàngstickHSK 5 悲bēisadHSK 5 辈bèilifetimeHSK 5 鼻bínoseHSK 5

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