Chinese phrase

别把〜牵扯进来 bié bǎ 〜 qiān chě jìn lái

Meaning

Don't involve ___ in this

When to use it

It asks that a person stay out of a matter or situation. It often protects someone from trouble, conflict, or an unpleasant burden, with a firm but caring tone.

Example dialogue

别把孩子牵扯进来,他们不应该承受这些。 bié bǎ hái zi qiān chě jìn lái tā men bù yīng gāi chéng shòu zhè xiē

Don't involve the kids in this; they shouldn't have to bear it.

你说得对,我不再把他们牵扯进来。 nǐ shuō de duì wǒ bú zài bǎ tā men qiān chě jìn lái

You're right. I won't involve them in this anymore.

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