Chinese Word: 染 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

染HSK 6

Pinyin: rǎn

English Definition: to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting

Chinese Definition:
①把东西放在颜料里使着色：染料。染色。染坊。染缸。印染。
②感受疾病或沾上坏习惯或接触到什么：染病。感染。传染。沾染。一尘不染。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 木

Ideographic:Water 氵 and wine 九 mixed in a wooden 木 bowl

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污染HSK 4	wū rǎn	pollution; contamination; Classifiers: 个
感染HSK 6	gǎn rǎn	infection; to infect; to influence
传染病HSK 6	chuán rǎn bìng	infectious disease; contagious disease; pestilence
传染HSK 5	chuán rǎn	to infect; contagious
传染性	chuán rǎn xìng	infectious; epidemic

1		tā 她 de 的 xiào róng 笑容 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu 有 gǎn rǎn lì 感染力。 Her grin was infectious.
2		tā 她 de 的 xiào liǎn 笑脸 gǎn rǎn 感染 le 了 wǒ 我 xīn qíng 心情。 Her smiling face infected my mood.
3		gōng yè huà 工业化 huì 会 zēng dà 增大 wū rǎn 污染 de 的 chéng dù 程度。 Industrialization will increase the degree of pollution.
4		chéng lǐ 城里 de 的 kōng qì 空气 wū rǎn 污染 yuè lái yuè 越来越 yán zhòng 严重。 The air pollution in the city is getting worse and worse.
5		huán jìng wū rǎn 环境污染 yǐ 已 chéng wéi 成为 quán qiú xìng 全球性 nán tí 难题。 Environmental pollution has become a global issue.

1		tā 她 de 的 xiào róng 笑容 fēi cháng 非常 yǒu 有 gǎn rǎn lì 感染力。 Her grin was infectious.
2		tā 她 de 的 xiào liǎn 笑脸 gǎn rǎn 感染 le 了 wǒ 我 xīn qíng 心情。 Her smiling face infected my mood.
3		gōng yè huà 工业化 huì 会 zēng dà 增大 wū rǎn 污染 de 的 chéng dù 程度。 Industrialization will increase the degree of pollution.
4		chéng lǐ 城里 de 的 kōng qì 空气 wū rǎn 污染 yuè lái yuè 越来越 yán zhòng 严重。 The air pollution in the city is getting worse and worse.
5		huán jìng wū rǎn 环境污染 yǐ 已 chéng wéi 成为 quán qiú xìng 全球性 nán tí 难题。 Environmental pollution has become a global issue.