传染 chuánrǎn▶ contagio

Stroke order

传染 is written in 15 strokes across 2 characters.

• 传 — 6 strokes
• 染 — 9 strokes

Senses

1. to infect
2. contagious

Related words

• 传播extender
• 传统tradición
• 传说Leyenda
• 宣传Propaganda
• 流传extender
• 染teñir

传染 is pronounced chuánrǎn and means “contagio”. It belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 传染 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.