Quick (Sucheng) code
水口(ER)
Pronunciation & meaning
- Pronunciation
Mandarinㄓㄢ zhān
Cantonesezim1
Taiwanesetsam
- Meaning
- moisten, wet, soak; touch
- Kangxi Radical
- 水 · 8 strokes
Common words
- 沾染zhān rǎnto pollute (often fig.); to be infected by
- 沾滿zhān mǎnmuddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc)
- 沾沾自喜zhān zhān zì xǐimmeasurably self-satisfied
- 沾邊zhān biānto have a connection with; to be close (to reality)
- 沾光zhān guāngto bask in the light; fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth
- 沾親帶故zhān qīn dài gù(idiom) to have some sort of connection (personal or familial etc)
- 腳不沾地jiǎo bù zhān dìfeet not touching the ground (idiom); to run like the wind
- 沾濡zhān rúto moisten
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