润
rùn HSK5

moist

润 (潤) rùn
moisten verb
to moisten or lubricate

我的嗓子有点发干，喝口温水润一下。

wǒ de sǎng​zi yǒu​diǎn fā​gān, hē kǒu wēn​shuǐ rùn yī​xià.

My throat feels a bit dry; I'll drink some warm water to moisten it.

moist verb
moist, glossy, or sleek

这款口红质地很润，涂在嘴上一点也不干。

zhè kuǎn kǒu​hóng zhì​dì hěn rùn, tú zài zuǐ shàng yī​diǎn yě bù gān.

The texture of this lipstick is very moisturizing; it doesn't feel dry on the lips at all.

nourish verb
to moisten or nourish something, typically referring to rain's effect on vegetation

春天的小雨润红了岸边的桃花。

chūn​tiān de xiǎo yǔ rùn hóng le àn bian de táo​huā.

The spring drizzle has turned the peach blossoms along the shore a moist red.

polish verb
to polish or touch up a piece of writing to make it more elegant or smooth; short for 润色 rùn​sè
emigrate verb
to emigrate in order to flee adverse conditions (slang loanword from "run")

他决定润到国外去生活。

tā jué​dìng rùn dào guó​wài qù shēng​huó.

He decided to emigrate and move abroad to live.

embellish verb
to embellish, polish, or enhance

初稿已经写好，你最好再找人帮着润一润。

chū​gǎo yǐ​jīng xiě hǎo, nǐ zuì​hǎo zài zhǎo rén bāng zhe rùn yī rùn.

The first draft is finished; you had better find someone to help polish it.

profit noun
profit or remuneration

由于经营不善，那家店已经没有利润了。

yóu​yú jīng​yíng bù​shàn, nà jiā diàn yǐ​jīng méi​yǒu lì​rùn le.

Due to poor management, that shop is no longer profitable.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,369th most common 87.5 per million
Movie subtitles
2,119th most common 16.0 per million appears in 8% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.67 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
31.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
潤
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+6DA6

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