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牵扯

qiān chě

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 牽扯

牵扯 (qiān chě) means "to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 牵扯 means

1. to involve; to implicate
2. to be interrelated

The characters in 牵扯

• 牵qiānto lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve
• 扯chěto pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy

Example sentences

• 我没想要让你牵扯进来。
  I didn't mean to involve you.
• 我不想被牵扯到这件事里。
  Wǒ bù xiǎng bèi qiānchě dào zhè jiàn shì lǐ.
  I don't want to be involved in that matter.

Words starting with 牵扯

• 牵扯不清qiān chě bù qīngunclear; ambiguous; having an unclear relationship with

Where 牵扯 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · qiā–qià (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read qiān chě correctly.
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