Keyword
dye
- to catch
- to infect
- to be contagious
- Frequency
- #1035
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
Water 氵 and wine 九 mixed in a wooden 木 bowl
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
污染
(lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate
感染
to infect; infection; (fig.) to influence
传染
to infect; contagious
染
to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting
渲染
rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate; to embellish
传染病
infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease
污染物
pollutant
染色体
chromosome
环境污染
environmental pollution
染色
to dye
染上
to catch (a disease); to get (a bad habit)
染料
dye
染病
to catch an illness; to get infected with a disease
空气污染
air pollution
感染者
infected person
染发
to get one's hair dyed
水污染
water pollution
传染性
infectious; contagious; infectiousness; transmissibility
感染力
infectiousness (of a disease); appeal; power; impact (of an image, marketing message, performance etc)
病毒感染
viral infection
大气污染
air pollution; atmospheric pollution
染指
to dip a finger (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action; abbr. for 染指于鼎
沾染
to pollute (often fig.); to be infected by; to gain a small advantage
印染
printing and dyeing