牵涉

牽涉

qiānshè

verb HSK 7-9 #6,066

Meanings

1 to involve
2 to be related to
3 to implicate

Characters

to pull; to lead

to involve; to wade

Examples

这个案件牵涉到多个部门。

Zhège ànjiàn qiānshè dào duō gè bùmén.

This case involves multiple departments.

这件事牵涉面很广。

Zhè jiàn shì qiānshè miàn hěn guǎng.

This matter has wide-ranging implications.

Tips

usage

牵涉 is more formal than 牵扯 and is commonly used in news, legal, and official contexts. Often paired with 到 to indicate what is involved.

Stroke Order

牵 qiān

涉 shè