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蹚浑水
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Collocation
1
蹚什么浑水
2
不要蹚这趟浑水
3
蹚上了浑水
4
也来蹚浑水啊
5
糊里糊涂地去蹚浑水
6
故意蹚浑水
Definition
蹚浑水
Literally means:
wade across the muddy water
Actually means:
get involved in a trouble
蹚 means wading through the shallow water; 浑水 refers to muddy water.
This phrase means joining someone for an illegal or immoral conduct, or getting involved in a trouble. Derogatory.
蹚，从浅水里走过。浑水，浑浊的水。
蹚浑水，跟着别人做不好的事，或卷入会给自己带来不良后果的事情。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate or object, and it can have other words in between. (作谓语、宾语，中间可插入别的词语)
1
Jùshuō
据说
,
zài
在
zhège
这个
ànjiàn
案件
zhōng
中
,
bèigào
被告
de
的
yī
一
gè
个
péngyou
朋友
tāng
蹚
húnshuǐ
浑水
,
zài
在
fǎtíng
法庭
shàng
上
zuò
做
le
了
wěizhèng
伪证
。
In this case, a friend of the accused is said to have 蹚 the water and perjury in court.
2
Zhè
这
chuáng
幢
fángzi
房子
méiyǒu
没有
chǎnquánzhèng
产权证
,
nǐ
你
yàoshi
要是
húlǐhútu
糊里糊涂
mǎi
买
xiàlai
下来
,
nā
那
jiù
就
děngyú
等于
shàng
上
le
了
húnshuǐ
浑水
。
The house has no title certificate, and if you buy it in a confused way, you're in the water.
3
Bùguǎn
不管
tāmen
他们
liǎng
两
jiā
家
de
的
jiàgézhàn
价格战
dá
打
de
得
duō
多
lìhai
厉害
,
wǒmen
我们
dōu
都
bù
不
yīnggāi
应该
dēng
蹬
zhè
这
tāng
趟
húnshuǐ
浑水
。
No matter how hard the price war between the two of them is, we shouldn't take this murky ride.