| 蘸火 | zhàn huǒ | to quench (a metal workpiece) | |
| 蘸破 | zhàn pò | to wake up due to noise | |
| 蘸酱 | zhàn jiàng | dipping sauce; to dip in sauce | |
| 蘸笔疾书 | zhàn bǐ jí shū | to dip a brush in ink and write swiftly (idiom) |
| 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. |