染上 rǎn shàng

to get (a bad habit); to catch (a disease)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 14466th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to get (a bad habit)
  2. 2. to catch (a disease)

Characters

Character Meaning
染 rǎn HSK 4
to dye; to contaminate; to catch (a disease)
上 shàng HSK 1
to go up; on top; above