卷 juǎn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 㔾 — seal
- Made of
- 龹 Form of 卷 used as a phonetic component 㔾 seal
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
卷入
juǎnrù
to be drawn into; to be dragged into
Characters in this word
入 rù
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 入 — to enter, to come in
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这家公司原本只是供应商，却被卷入了漫长的合同纠纷。 Zhè jiā gōngsī yuánběn zhǐshì gōngyìngshāng, què bèi juǎnrù le màncháng de hétong jiūfēn. This company was originally only a supplier, but was drawn into a lengthy contract dispute.
- 他不想被卷入同事之间的矛盾。 Tā bù xiǎng bèi juǎnrù tóngshì zhījiān de máodùn. He does not want to be dragged into the conflict between colleagues.
- 小船被卷入大漩涡，船夫拼命划桨。 Xiǎo chuán bèi juǎnrù dà xuánwō, chuánfū pīnmìng huá jiǎng. The small boat was sucked into a big whirlpool, and the boatman rowed desperately.