拖人下水

to1 jan4 haa6 seoi2

lit. to pull sb into the water · fig. to involve sb in a messy business · to get sb into trouble

Meanings

  1. lit. to pull sb into the water
  2. fig. to involve sb in a messy business
  3. to get sb into trouble

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