| 沾 | zhān | o moisten; to moisten; to be infected by; to receive favors |
| 沾染 | zhān rǎn | to pollute (often fig.); to be infected by; to gain a small advantage |
| 沾光 | zhān guāng | to bask in the light; fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth; reflected glory |
| 沾化 | Zhān huà | Zhanhu county in Binzhou 滨州, Shandong |
| 沾化县 | Zhān huà xiàn | Zhanhu county in Binzhou 滨州, Shandong |
| 沾唇 | zhān chún | to moisten one's lips; to sip (wine, tea etc); esp. used with negatives: never touch a drop of the stuff |
| 沾染世俗 | zhān rǎn shì sú | to be corrupted by the ways of the world (idiom) |
| 沾染控制 | zhān rǎn kòng zhì | contamination control |
| 沾染程度检查仪 | zhān rǎn chéng dù jiǎn chá yí | contamination meter |
| 沾染习气 | zhān rǎn xí qì | to be tainted with unhealthy habits (idiom) |
| 沾沾自喜 | zhān zhān zì xǐ | immeasurably self-satisfied |
| 沾湿 | zhān shī | to moisten; to dampen; to be steeped in; to be imbued with |
| 沾濡 | zhān rú | to moisten |
| 沾边 | zhān biān | to have a connection with; to be close (to reality); to be relevant; to have one's hand in |
| 沾酱 | zhān jiàng | dip (cookery) |
| 沾满 | zhān mǎn | muddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc); daubed in |
| 沾益 | Zhān yì | Zhanyi county in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan |
| 沾益县 | Zhān yì xiàn | Zhanyi county in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan |
| 沾花惹草 | zhān huā rě cǎo | to moisten the flower and beckon the leaves (idiom); to womanize; to frequent brothels; to sow one's wild oats |