熏染 xūn rǎn

to exert a gradual influence; a corrupting influence

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 64821st word

Definitions

  1. 1. to exert a gradual influence
  2. 2. a corrupting influence
  3. 3. to nurture

Characters

Character Meaning
熏 xūn HSK 6
to smoke; to perfume; to fumigate
染 rǎn HSK 4
to dye; to contaminate; to catch (a disease)