污染 meaning and pronunciation

污染
Simplified word
汙染
Traditional word

污染 English definition

wū rǎn
  • pollution
  • contamination
  • CL:个

HSK level

Characters

  • 污 (wū): dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth;
  • 染 (rǎn): to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting;

Sentences examples with 污染

  • 现在环境污染越来越严重。
    Xiànzài huánjìng wūrǎn yuè lái yuè yánzhòng.