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熏染

xūn rǎn

2-character word

What 熏染 means

1. to exert a gradual influence
2. to nurture
3. a corrupting influence

The characters in 熏染

• 熏xūnto smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils
• 染rǎnto dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc)

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