ENTANGLE    連累累

BIND so as to CAUSE TO LOSE INDEPENDENT CONTROL AND TO be CONTROLLED by OTHER THINGS.
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Hypernym
  • BIND　GATHER so as to CAUSE NOT to be ABLE be REMOVED OR LEAVE. (anc: 13/0, child: 2)
  • GATHER　DISPLACE THINGS TOGETHER INTO ONE PLACE. (anc: 12/0, child: 3)
  • DISPLACE　CAUSE to MOVE. (anc: 11/0, child: 28)

Words (8 items)

累  lěi MC: ljweH OC: rolʔ 33 Attributions

    Word relations
  • Assoc: 危/DANGER The current standard general word for real objective as well as perceived imminent danger is wēi 危 (ant. ān 安 "peace").
  • Assoc: 害/DAMAGE By far the commonest general word for damage is hài 害 (ant. lì 利"benefit").

    Syntactic words
  • nab.post-V/Nproblematic or guilty involvement with having V-ed or with V-ingCH
  • nab[.post-N]reflexiveentanglements [for oneself]CH
  • nabfactualtrouble, entanglement; encumbrance; complications; disastrous entanglements
  • vt(oN)entangle, compromise, create problems for the contextually determinate objectCH
  • vtoNentangle, perturb; encumber; burden
  • vtoNmiddle voicebe entangled by guilt, be compromised; be implicated in (and thus guilty), get involved and entangled with
  • vtoNmiddle voicebe encumbered by problemsLZ
  • vtoNreflexive.己entangle (oneself)
  • vtoNreflexive.自entangle (oneself)
韄  hù MC: huH OC: ɢʷaaɡs 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNmiddle voiceget tied up, get entangledCH
累紲  lèi xiè MC: lwojH sjet OC: ruuls sled 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • NPabentanglementsCH
牽纏  qiān chán MC: khen drjen OC: khiin dan 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • NPabdifficulty; problem; entanglement DS
纍  lèi OC: ruls MC: li 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • vt+Nmiddle voicebe entangled around
  • vtoNfigurativebe tied up and entangled
虆  léi OC: rul MC: li 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNentangle; creep around; overgrow
係  xì OC: keeɡs MC: kei 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vtoNmiddle voicebe tied down
有結  yǒu jié OC: ɢʷɯʔ kiid MC: ɦɨu ket 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • NPabpsychentanglements of life