zhuā

to grab; to catch; to arrest

HSK 5 #992

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 992nd character
Radical ⼿ (64.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 633

Definitions

抓 zhuā
  1. 1. to grab
  2. 2. to catch
  3. 3. to arrest
  4. 4. to snatch
  5. 5. to scratch

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Words containing 抓

Word Meaning
to make the most of; to grasp firmly
to grab; to capture
to capture; to seize
to arrest
to arrest
to capture (an image); to snap (a photo)
to attempt all tasks at once
to draw straws
starting point; gripper; mechanical hand
to seize
to be caught unprepared
to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine)
a great deal of; a dime a dozen
to be in charge of; to concentrate on
to claw wildly; to scratch frantically
to claw wildly; to scratch frantically
hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)
Xinjiang rice pilaf eaten by hand
Xinjiang hand-eaten rice dish; pilaf
to injure by scratching or clawing
to injure by scratching or clawing
grip
to find enough time; to maximize one's time
to catch sb in the act
to arrest and take away
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