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Information of 捕

Pinyin bǔ

Radical

扌

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to catch / to seize / to capture / to catch

捕 [bǔ] 动词【本义】: 捕捉，捉拿 1. To catch; to arrest. 例: 捕捉 (to catch), 捕获 (to capture), 捕杀 (to hunt), 巡捕 (to patrol), 缉捕 (to apprehend), 捕风捉影 (to catch shadows). 2. To seek; to pursue. 例: 捕援 (to seek for support). 名词 1. A former official responsible for apprehending criminals (policeman). 例: 捕厅 (the office of a local magistrate responsible for catching thieves), 捕头 (the head of a patrol). 2. A surname. 【引】 1. It is said that the meaning of capture is to catch. (《说文》) 2. In ancient texts, officials were dispatched to capture fugitives. (《汉书·灌夫传》) 3. The pain of pursuit was not to be feared in the past. (《汉书·韩延寿传》) 【例】 Example phrases: 捕鱼 (to fish), 捕快 (a catch official in ancient times responsible for catching bandits), 捕书 (a clerk in the Qing Dynasty responsible for capturing criminals), 捕生 (to catch wild animals). 捕 also carries a connotation of seeking or pursuing something noteworthy.

巡捕 xún bǔ

to patrol / policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)

捕捉 bǔ zhuō

to catch / to seize / to capture

被捕 bèi bǔ

to be arrested / under arrest

抓捕 zhuā bǔ

to seize / to capture

拒捕 jù bǔ

to resist arrest

拘捕 jū bǔ

to arrest

捕风捉影 bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng

lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations / to act on hearsay evidence

逮捕 dài bǔ

to arrest / to apprehend / an arrest

捕捞 bǔ lāo

to fish for (aquatic animals and plants) / to catch

捕鱼 bǔ yú

to catch fish / to fish

捕食 bǔ shí

to prey on / to catch and feed on / to hunt for food

捕获 bǔ huò

to catch / to capture / to seize

搜捕 sōu bǔ

to hunt and arrest (fugitives) / to track down and arrest / a manhunt

捕获量 bǔ huò liàng

catch / take

缉捕 jī bǔ

to seize / to apprehend / an arrest

禁捕 jìn bǔ

Ban

捕快 bǔ kuài

bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in Imperial China)

捕杀 bǔ shā

to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)

追捕 zhuī bǔ

to pursue / to be after / to hunt down

捕猎 bǔ liè

hunting

捕鲸 bǔ jīng

whaling

捕捞业 bǔ lāo yè

fishing industry

捕俘 bǔ fú

to capture enemy personnel (for intelligence purposes)

螳螂捕蝉 táng láng bǔ chán

the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger

诱捕 yòu bǔ

to lure into a trap / to trap / to capture

逮捕令 dài bǔ lìng

writ of arrest / warrant of arrest

逮捕证 dài bǔ zhèng

arrest warrant

捕鲸船 bǔ jīng chuán

whaler / whale catcher