沾染 in English zhan1 ran3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to pollute (often metaphorically)
  • to be infected by
  • to gain a small advantage

Simplified Characters

沾 染

Traditional Characters

沾 染

Pinyin

zhan1 ran3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

沾zhan1to moisten 染ran3to dye