liên luỵ

[liən˧˧ lwi˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to involve in trouble, to implicate

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Khưu Xử Cơ ơi Khưu Xử Cơ, hai người bạn này là dòng dõi trung nghĩa, có lòng tốt mời ngươi uống rượu, ngươi lại làm họ bị liên lụy tan nhà nát cửa.Qiū Chǔjī! Qiū Chǔjī! These two friends were of loyal lineage and so goodhearted as to invite you to share rice wine; you had them involved in your troubles and caused the destruction of their possessions.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “liên luỵ” mean?

(verb) to involve in trouble, to implicate

Is “liên luỵ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.