这把你俩都给牵扯进来了
“but you two were dragged into it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
本来我的事
“It was supposed to be my issue,”
这 把 你俩 都 给 牵扯进来 了
“but you two were dragged into it.”
感谢严总工的理解啊
“Thank you for your understanding, Chief Engineer Yan.”
“I feel terrible that my mess has caused trouble for you two.”
Chinese social interaction places high value on avoiding causing trouble (添麻烦) for peers; dragging innocent bystanders into one's troubles creates significant social indebtedness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
dragged into; implicated; involved
Commonly used in the '把...牵扯进来' construction when an external person gets caught up in a dispute or trouble.
marker indicating recipient or adding emphatic colloquial color to an action
Placed before a transitive verb to add casual conversational emphasis to the completion of an action.
Indicates a new situation or change of state that has already taken place.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“especially now that you are involved?”
“to drag her into this anymore.”
“We might be implicated. If we get exposed… Your turn.”
“you were afraid of being implicated and forced her to leave.”
“have already dragged you in twice.”
“could all be involved.”
“I got you into this.”