to moisten / to be infected by / to receive benefit or advantage through a contact / to touch
沾
=
占
+
氵
:
Someone is pouring out a bottle of water (氵) on the higher floors of the anthill, but James II of England (zh), standing on the street (an1), quickly puts up his yellow umbrella (占) so that only his umbrella is moistened (沾).
边
=
力
+
辶
:
Brunhilde fell down on the sidewalk in front of the anthill. One of her gladiator sandals got stuck in a electricity line at the side of the inn.