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捕
bǔ
Description
“捕”的意思是抓住动物或坏人。
The meaning of "捕" is to catch animals or bad people.
这个字常常和别的字一起用，比如“捕鱼”“逮捕”。
This character is often used together with other characters, such as in "捕鱼" (fishing) and "逮捕" (arrest).
Meanings
捕bǔ
to catch, to seize, to arrest
警察捕到了那个小偷。
The police caught the thief.
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Notes
- Etymology
捕 combines the hand radical 扌with 甫, meaning to catch with the hands.
- Nuance
捕 is often bound in compounds like 逮捕 or 捕鱼 rather than used alone.
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