rǎn

to dye; to contaminate; to catch (a disease)

HSK 4 #1141

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1141st character
Radical ⽊ (75.5)
Strokes 9
Index # 1675

Definitions

染 rǎn
  1. 1. to dye
  2. 2. to contaminate
  3. 3. to catch (a disease)
  4. 4. to acquire (bad habits etc)
  5. 5. to add color washes to a painting

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Words containing 染

Word Meaning
autosome; autosomal chromosome; autosomal
autosome; autosomal chromosome; autosomal
number of infected persons
number of infected persons
infective diarrhea
infective diarrhea
rate of infection (usu. of a disease)
discharge
highlight (hair); partial hair dye
radioactive contamination
radioactive contamination
radioactive contaminant
to smudge (create a blurred effect)
to smudge (create a blurred effect)
to have an affair with sb
to dye cloth
dye factory; dye-works
dye factory; dye-works
to covet; to try to grab a share
to get a share of the action
to get a share of the action
dyeing and weaving
dyeing and weaving
genetic material of chromosome; chromosome
genetic material of chromosome; chromosome