Chinese word dictionary

渲染

xuàn rǎn · rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate

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Word information

Simplified渲染

Traditional渲染

Pinyinxuàn rǎn

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

渲xuàn

to render; to exaggerate, to embellish, to add layers of color

染rǎn

dye; to catch; to infect; to be contagious

How to learn 渲染

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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污染wūrǎn

(lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate

传染chuánrǎn

to infect; contagious

传染病chuánrǎnbìng

infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease

感染gǎnrǎn

to infect; infection; (fig.) to influence

染rǎn

to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting