拉下水
lā​xià​shuǐ

to corrupt

  • created sense approved 拉下水 · lā​xià​shuǐ · to corrupt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉下水

    lā​xià​shuǐ

    to corrupt

    To entice someone into doing something wrong or illegal; to make someone an accomplice in a crime; to drag someone else into a bad situation.

    lā​xia​shuǐ

    拉, 下水

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to involve 下水 (literal) → 下水 · xià​shuǐ · to be led astray

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