粵

株zyu1連lin4

simp株连
zyu1 lin4zhū lián

English

  1. to involve others (in a crime)
  2. guilt by association
  3. to implicate others in a criminal case

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因一個人嘅罪,而連累其他無犯罪嘅人,要佢哋一同受罰。就好似砍伐樹木,根株相連一樣

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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