shà
smear one's mouth with blood of a victim when taking an oath
Bronze script
Seal script
Regular script
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[s](ˤ)r[o]p | sreap | shà | smear mouth with victim's blood |
*[s]r[o]p | srjep | shà | smear mouth with blood |
Not found in HSK word list
6211th most common character in books
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+6B43 |
Shuowen | “歃,歠也。从欠,臿聲。《春秋傳》曰:‘歃而忘。’” |