株连 (株連)
zhū lián
Pinyin
Definition
株连 (株連)
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- to involve others (in a crime)
- guilt by association
Character Decomposition
Related Words (9)
- 1 tree trunk
- 2 stump (tree root)
- 3 a plant
- 4 classifier for trees or plants
- 5 strain (biology)
- 6 to involve others (in shady business)
- 1 lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- 2 to wait idly for opportunities
- 3 to trust to chance rather than show initiative
- 1 Zhuzhou prefecture level city, on the Xiangjiang river in Hunan
- 1 Japanese limited company
- 2 corporation
- 3 public company
- 4 Ltd
- 5 p.l.c.
- 6 Corp
- 7 Japanese pr. kabushiki-gaisha
- 1 Zhuzhou prefecture level city, on the Xiangjiang river in Hunan
Idioms (2)
守株待兔
- 1 lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- 2 to wait idly for opportunities
- 3 to trust to chance rather than show initiative
守株待兔,缘木求鱼
- 1 to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action