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逮捕
dàibǔ
Description
警察发现坏人以后，会把他逮捕，带回警察局。
When the police find a bad person, they will逮捕 him and take him back to the police station.
这个词常常出现在新闻里，意思是把犯罪的人抓起来。
This word often appears in the news and means to catch a criminal.
Meanings
逮捕dàibǔ
to arrest; to take into custody
警察逮捕了那个小偷。
The police arrested the thief.
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Notes
- Etymology
逮 (to catch) + 捕 (to seize), both meaning to capture.
- Nuance
formal/legal term; everyday speech often uses 抓 for catching someone.
In videos
“这是公民逮捕，不要逼我用这个兜兜。”
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