沾

Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhān, tiān, diàn, chān
Cantonese: zim1
JapaneseKun: URUOU
JapaneseOn: TEN
Korean: CHEM
Vietnamese: chăm

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: moisten, wet, soak; touch

CE-Dict: to moisten/to be infected by/to receive benefit or advantage through a contact

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to be soaked; to become wet or damp; to moisten
2.to receive (benefits, etc.)

1.to moisten; to wet; to soak
2.to be stained with
3.to touch
4.to get something from somebody or something

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: be stained with; moisten; touch; wet

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: be stained with; moisten; touch; wet

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》沾水。出壺關，東入淇。一曰沾，益也。从水占聲。

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】沾
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤他兼切，音添。水名。【說文】水出壷關，東入淇。　又【說文】一曰益也。義同添。【徐鉉曰】今俗別作添，非是。　又【廣韻】張廉切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】之廉切，𠀤音詹。漬也，濡也。【史記·滑稽傳】置酒而天雨，陛楯者皆沾寒。【陳丞相世家】汗出沾背，通作霑。　又與覘通。【禮·檀弓】國昭子曰：我喪也，斯沾。【註】沾讀爲覘，視也。　又【廣韻】【集韻】𠀤都念切，音店。亦水名。　又縣名，在樂平。【漢志】屬上黨郡。【廣輿記】太原府樂平縣，本漢沾縣。　又【集韻】【正韻】𠀤的協切，音跕。沾沾，自整貌。【史記·魏其傳】沾沾自喜。【註】師古曰：輕薄也。徐廣曰：沾，昌兼反，又當牒反，一曰尺占反。