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
Wright's stain (used in studying blood)
environmental pollution
environmental pollution
viral infection
air pollution
air pollution
secondary infection
secondary infection
batik (color printing on cloth using wax)
to roll used in dyeing trough
to roll used in dyeing trough
pressure roller used in dyeing trough
pressure roller used in dyeing trough
tinge
tinge
decontamination
Gram staining method for bacteria
Gram stain method for bacteria
infection spread by droplets
spread by droplets; droplet infection
to touch up (a piece of writing)
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