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Main Radical of Character

  • 氵 shuǐ water
  • 九 jiǔ nine
  • 木 mù tree
Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
yim5 jim5 to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting

Common Chinese Words Using 染

Traditional Chinese Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
污 染
wu1 yim5 wu1 jim5 pollution / contamination
感 染
gam2 yim5 gam2 jim5 infection / to infect / to influence
傳 染
chyun4 yim5 cyun4 jim5 to infect / contagious
染 病
yim5 beng6, bing6 jim5 beng6, bing6 to catch an illness / to get infected with a disease
渲 染
yim5 jim5 rendering (computing) / to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting) / to exaggerate / to embellish
染 色
yim5 sik1 jim5 sik1 dye
沾 染
jim1 yim5 zim1 jim5 to pollute (often fig.) / to be infected by / to gain a small advantage

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