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沾

Traditional: 霑

zhān

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhān · zim1 (Jyutping)

  1. to moisten
  2. to be infected by
  3. to receive benefit or advantage through a contact
  4. to touch
  5. variant of 沾[zhan1]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

沾

Meaning
moisten, wet, soak; touch
Radical
氵
Strokes
8
Components
⿰氵占
Cangjie
EYR
Four-corner
3116.0

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