沾 (zhān) — Chinese Character

沾

zhān

to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch

Radical: 氵 HSK 7 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

沾 decomposes into the following components:

氵占

Semantic component: 氵; phonetic component: 占.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 沾.

均沾

jūn zhān

沾光

zhān guāng

沾唇

zhān chún

沾染

zhān rǎn

沾湿

zhān shī

沾满

zhān mǎn

沾濡

zhān rú

沾边

zhān biān

沾酱

zhān jiàng

沾黏

zhān nián

三不沾

sān bù zhān

不沾锅

bù zhān guō

Characters that share the radical 氵.

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