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蹚浑水

tāng hún shuǐ

3-character word Traditional 蹚渾水

What 蹚浑水 means

1. variant of {趟浑水|tāng hún shuǐ}

The characters in 蹚浑水

• 蹚tāngto wade; to trample
• 浑húnmuddy; turbid; brainless; foolish; (bound form) simple; natural
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

Sounds the same

Read tāng hún shuǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 趟浑水(fig.) to get involved in an unsavory enterprise