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牵连
qiānlián
Description
"牵连"的意思是因为别人的事情或问题,让你也受到影响,被卷进去。
"牵连" means being affected or involved because of someone else's matters or problems.
这个词常常用在不好的事情上,比如犯罪或者麻烦。
This word is often used in negative contexts, such as crimes or troubles.
Meanings
牵连qiānlián
to implicate; to involve someone in trouble
我不想牵连你,这是我自己的事。
I don't want to involve you; this is my own matter.
牵连qiānlián
connection or involvement in a matter
他和这件事有牵连。
He is involved in this matter.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
牵 (to pull/lead) + 连 (to connect), together "pulled into a connection".
- Nuance
usually negative, implying being dragged into others' trouble unwillingly.
In videos
“反应、感情的牵连”
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