株连

株连
zhūlián

to involve others (in a crime)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to involve others (in a crime)

    • His crime implicated his family members.

  2. verb

    guilt by association

    • He implicated his entire family because of one person's mistake.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

The tree radical (株) carries the sound CHU, like the vermillion-red color of a tree's heartwood.

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