Memory phrase for the Kanji: 沾
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沾 |
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Meaning
| to moisten, to be infected by, to receive favors
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Pronunciation |
zhān |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: fortune-telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told) |
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If you use water for forturne telling, you need to moisten sth.
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Radicals
氵
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Water | |
占
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divine | It is shown a crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told. This radical uses the radical 卜. |
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Vocabulary
沾花惹草 |
zhān huā rě cǎo |
to moisten the flower and beckon the leaves (idiom); to womanize; to frequent brothels; to sow one's wild oats |
沾染 |
zhān rǎn |
to pollute (often fig.); to be infected by; to gain a small advantage |
沾染 |
zhān rǎn |
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沾染 |
zhān rǎn |
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