MDBG Mobile Chinese English Dictionary (iPhone, Android, Windows Phone)

染	rǎn	to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting
染坊	rǎn fáng	dyehouse; dyeing workshop
上色	shàng shǎi	to color (a picture etc) / to dye (fabric etc) / to stain (furniture etc)
漂染	piǎo rǎn	to bleach and dye
印染	yìn rǎn	printing and dyeing
染色	rǎn sè	to dye
颜料	yán liào	paint / dye / pigment
靛蓝	diàn lán	indigo (dye)
挑染	tiāo rǎn	highlight (hair) / partial hair dye
染厂	rǎn chǎng	dye factory / dye-works
染料	rǎn liào	dye
菘蓝	sōng lán	Isatis tinctoria (woad, a brassica producing blue dye)
冰染染料	bīng rǎn rǎn liào	azoic dye
韎	mèi	a grass that gives red dye
大染缸	dà rǎn gāng	big dyeing vat / (fig.) corrupting environment
扎染	zā rǎn	to tie-dye
柘黄	zhè huáng	yellow dye made from the bark of the 柘 tree
涅	niè	(literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye) / (literary) to dye black
染发剂	rǎn fà jì	hair dye / rinse / tint
青黛	qīng dài	indigo (dye) / Indigo naturalis extract (used in TCM)