to catch, to seize, to capture
Animated Stroke Order 捕
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HSK Vocabulary: 捕
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 捕 is used in context
1
tā他
yòng用
wǎng网
bǔ捕
zhuō捉
le了
yì一
zhī只
hú蝴
dié蝶
。
He captured a butterfly with a net.
2
yú渔
mín民
měi每
tiān天
chū出
hǎi海
bǔ捕
lāo捞
yú鱼
lèi类
。
Fishermen go to sea every day to catch fish.
3
jǐng警
chá察
chéng成
gōng功
dǎi逮
bǔ捕
le了
táo逃
fàn犯
。
The police successfully arrested the fugitive.
4
wǒ我
bǔ捕
zhuō捉
dào到
le了
yī一
zhī只
hú蝴
dié蝶
。
I caught a butterfly.
5
shè摄
yǐng影
shī师
bǔ捕
zhuō捉
dào到
le了
měi美
lì丽
de的
rì日
luò落
shùn瞬
jiān间
。
The photographer captured the beautiful moment of sunset.
6
tā他
shì试
tú图
bǔ捕
zhuō捉
duì对
fāng方
huà话
yǔ语
zhōng中
de的
wēi微
miào妙
qíng情
gǎn感
biàn变
huà化
。
He tried to capture the subtle emotional changes in the other person's words.
7
jǐng警
chá察
dài逮
bǔ捕
le了
xiǎo小
tōu偷
。
The police arrested the thief.
8
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
yīn因
shè涉
xián嫌
dào盗
qiè窃
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
dài逮
bǔ捕
。
The suspect was arrested by the police on suspicion of theft.
9
zài在
zhǎng掌
wò握
què确
záo凿
zhèng证
jù据
hòu后
，
guó国
jì际
xíng刑
jǐng警
zǔ组
zhī织
chéng成
gōng功
dài逮
bǔ捕
le了
kuà跨
guó国
fàn犯
zuì罪
jí集
tuán团
de的
tóu头
mù目
。
After obtaining conclusive evidence, Interpol successfully arrested the leader of the transnational criminal organization.
10
jǐng警
chá察
bǔ捕
huò获
le了
xiǎo小
tōu偷
。
The police caught the thief.
Information
Traditional捕
Radical扌
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1682
Zhuyinㄅㄨˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+6355
CangjieQIJB
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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