卷入 (juǎn rù): to be drawn into; to be involved in

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to be drawn into; to be involved in
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to be drawn into
to be involved in

Chinese explanation

被吸引或被迫参与某个事件、活动或纠纷中，通常不是主动的
强调因外部力量或情况而陷入其中。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

to roll up

HSK 4

to enter

Example sentences

He originally didn't want to join the argument, but his colleague repeatedly pressured him to take a side, and in the end he was still drawn into the conflict between the two parties.

That small company had business dealings with an enterprise suspected of fraud, was investigated by the police, and unintentionally got involved in this major case.

After the war broke out, many civilians were forced to flee their homes, yet they were still drawn into the gunfire, and life became extremely difficult.

She just wanted to study in peace, but the cold war between her roommates grew more and more intense, and she involuntarily got drawn into this dormitory turmoil.

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