| rǎn | to catch (a disease)/dye |
| 染 | to dye to catch (a disease) to acquire (bad habits etc) |
| 染上 | come down with; get |
| 染印法 | dye transfer process; imbibition |
| 染厂 | dye factory dye-works |
| 染发 | to dye one's hair rinse tint |
| 染发剂 | hair dye rinse tint |
| 染坊 | dyehouse; dye works |
| 染布 | to dye cloth |
| 染患 | catch; contract; be infected |
| 染指 | to dip a finger (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie to get a share of the action abbr. for 染指於鼎|染指于鼎 |
| 染指于鼎 | lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie to get a share of the action |
| 染指垂涎 | lit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth |
| 染指择肥 | dip one's finger in the pie and claim the lion's share |
| 染指甲 | paint the fingernails; paint fingernails |
| 染料 | dye |
| 染料工业 | dyeing industry |
| 染料木 | [Botany] dyewood |
| 染料激光器 | dye laser |
| 染毒 | contamination |
| 染污 | stain; contaminate; defile; smudge |