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Meaning of 蘸

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Pinyin: zhàn
English Definition: to dip in (ink, sauce etc)
Chinese Definition:
①在液体、粉末或糊状的东西里沾一下就拿出来:蘸水钢笔。蘸糖吃。
Total strokes: 22; Radical:
Ideographic:To perform a rite again (like a perennial )
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ jiào ] to anoint, to perform a rite; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony
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Example Words
蘸火 zhàn huǒ to quench (a metal workpiece)
蘸破 zhàn to wake up due to noise
蘸酱 zhàn jiàng dipping sauce; to dip in sauce
蘸笔疾书 zhàn shū to dip a brush in ink and write swiftly (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
2
Melt peanutbutter in the microwave to dip the fruit in.
3
If you eat it raw, he suggested dipping it in vinegar.
4
Wildly impractical, but a giant-dipping-bird farm sure would be a sight to behold.
5
They dip their pens in our hearts and think they are inspired.