粵

扯ce2落lok6水seoi2

ce2 lok6 seoi2chě luo4shui3

English

  1. to drag someone into a situation for which they are not to blame [colloquial]
  2. to ruin someone; to bring someone down, to involve someone who is supposed not the one to blame for into an event; literally: to drag someone down to water

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 扯低人哋,夾硬拉人哋落一盤爛攤子入面,明明唔係某人嘅錯都要牽連到佢

Examples

  • 嗱,你死你事,你唔好扯埋我落水。

    It's not my fault, it's your problem. Don't drag me into this.

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

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