沾
zhān HSK7

moisten

沾 zhān
variant 霑
to touch verb
to touch or come into contact with; to be slightly involved with or related to

他头一沾到枕头就睡着了。

tā tóu yī zhān dào zhěn​tou jiù shuì zháo le.

He fell asleep as soon as his head touched the pillow.

to be stained verb
to have something stick to a surface through contact, such as being stained with dirt or mud

你脸上沾到香蕉了。

nǐ liǎn shang zhān dào xiāng​jiāo le.

You got banana on your face.

to moisten particleverb
to moisten or soak with liquid
to benefit
to receive an advantage or benefit through a relationship with someone or something
OK
(regional) all right; fine; OK
to have
to have or be related by (used in terms of kinship or connection)

Cross-References

Variant of

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,402nd most common 21.7 per million
Movie subtitles
2,081st most common 16.9 per million appears in 10% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
17.2 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
12.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+6CBE

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)