Keyword
to cover
- to protect
- to shield
- Frequency
- #2276
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
zhē
Mnemonic
辶 (walk) gives the meaning and 庶 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
遮
to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal
遮住
to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade
遮掩
to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)
遮蔽
to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
遮盖
to hide; to cover (one's tracks)
遮挡
to shelter; to shelter from
旁遮普
Punjab state of India; Punjab province of Pakistan
遮阳
to shield from the sun
遮遮掩掩
to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)
旁遮普省
Punjab province of Pakistan
遮羞布
loincloth; (fig.) fig leaf
一手遮天
lit. to hide the sky with one hand; to hide the truth from the masses
遮荫
to provide shade; Taiwan pr. zhè1yin
遮羞
to cover up one's embarrassment; to hush up a scandal
遮天蔽日
lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering; omnipresent; of universal importance
遮阳板
sun visor; sunshade; sunshading board
遮风避雨
to give shelter from the wind and rain; to keep out the elements
遮断
to cut off; to interrupt; to prevent access
旁遮普邦
Punjab state in northwest India bordering Pakistan
遮阴
to provide shade
遮瑕膏
concealer (cosmetics)