染色 Traditional form: 染色 Pinyin (reading): rǎnsè Definitions: dye Characters: 染 - dye; to catch; to infect; to be contagious 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex Traditional characters: 染 - dye; to catch; to infect; to be contagious 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex