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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 沾染
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 沾染 | zhān rǎn | - to pollute (often fig.) - to be infected by - to gain a small advantage |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 28,423 | 28,103 | 25,144 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 沾 | zhān | - to moisten - to be infected by - to receive benefit or advantage through a contact - to touch |
| 沾 | zhān | - variant of 沾[zhan1] - to moisten |
| 染 | rǎn | - to dye - to catch (a disease) - to acquire (bad habits etc) - to contaminate - to add color washes to a painting |
Other Words Containing 沾染
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 沾染 | - | - | 28,423 | 28,103 | 25,144 |