陪葬

• ピンイン: péi zàng
• 漢字の分解: 陪 = 阝 + 咅 (stand beside); 葬 = 艹 + 死 + 廾 (grass over a body — burial)

意味

陪葬（副葬・殉葬）／（比喩）巻き添えになる

Refers to the ancient practice of burying servants, consorts, or objects with a deceased ruler. In modern usage, used figuratively for being dragged down by someone else's failure — e.g., employees whose careers are ruined by a failed company.

例文

1. 秦始皇陵出土了大量精美的陪葬品，令世人震惊。
2. 古代贵族死后，往往会有大量珍贵器物作为陪葬。
3. 他不想因为管理层的决策失误而陪葬，决定提前辞职。

使い方ガイド

場面: history, archaeology, colloquial metaphor

トーン: serious

正しい言い方

• 考古队在墓室内发掘出数百件陪葬器皿，其工艺水平令专家叹为观止。(The archaeological team unearthed hundreds of burial artefacts from the chamber, the craftsmanship of which left experts in awe.)
• 公司破产后，许多无辜的中层员工被迫为高层的错误决策陪葬，失去了工作。(After the company went bankrupt, many innocent mid-level employees were forced to suffer the consequences of senior management's poor decisions and lost their jobs.)

避ける言い方

• 他陪葬了她的婚礼 — use 毁了 or 破坏了 for ruining an event; 陪葬 specifically involves being pulled down in death or ruin, not disrupting a ceremony

起源と歴史

陪 (accompany) + 葬 (bury, inter) — to accompany into burial

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal