qiān lián

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NPCR6

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v.involve (in trouble); implicate; concern
- zhè ge àn jiàn qiān lián dào hěn duō rén
  这个案件牵连到很多人。
  Many people were implicated in this case.
- zhè jiàn bù yú kuài de shì qing hé xǔ duō rén dōu yǒu qiān lián
  这件不愉快的事情和许多人都有牵连。
  This unhappy matter involves a lot of people.
- tā hé zhè jiàn shì méi yǒu rèn hé qiān lián
  他和这件事没有任何牵连。
  He's not implicated in this affair.
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qiān shè牵涉 qiān chě牵扯 lián lei连累 qiān lěi牵累
2
v.tie up with; integrate with; be related; link together
- tā wéi kǒng hé tā men yǒu qiān lián
  她唯恐和他们有牵连。
  She was wary of getting involved with them.

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