English–Chinese
“dye” in Chinese
How to say “dye” in Chinese
“Dye” in Chinese is 染 (rǎn).
Color or influence sinks into something and changes the state it shows.
Example sentences with 染
她把旧衣服染成了鲜艳的红色。tā bǎ jiù yī fú rǎn chéng le xiān yàn de hóng sè
She dyed her old clothes a bright red.
Tips for using 染
- The object helps identify the sense: fabric or hair points to a color change, while a habit or illness points to an effect that has spread.
Other Chinese words for “dye”
这件衣服的颜色是用天然染料染成的。zhè jiàn yī fú de yán sè shì yòng tiān rán rǎn liào rǎn chéng de
This garment is dyed with natural dye.
她把头发染色成棕色了。tā bǎ tóu fa rǎn sè chéng zōng sè le
She dyed her hair brown.