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拖累

tuōlěi

“To encumber” in Chinese is 拖累 (tuōlěi).

Meaning

  • to encumber
  • to be a burden on
  • to implicate

Example

公会长在会议中明确指出:若成员无法遵守规范,应立刻退出,以免拖累整体。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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