to catch, to seize, to grasp
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Example Sentences
Children are playing hide and seek in the park
The photographer captured the beautiful sunset
The police successfully caught the thief
I caught a butterfly.
The photographer captured the beautiful moment of sunset.
He tried to capture the subtle emotional changes in the other person's words.
The children are playing hide-and-seek in the park.
When we were kids, we often played hide-and-seek in the yard, which was the happiest time.
In business competition, companies sometimes hide their true intentions to confuse their opponents, just like playing hide-and-seek.
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality