zhuō

to capture; to grab; to clutch

HSK 6 #1822

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1822nd character
Radical ⼿ (64.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 1795

Definitions

捉 zhuō
  1. 1. to capture
  2. 2. to grab
  3. 3. to clutch

Stroke order

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Words containing 捉

Word Meaning
to catch; to capture; to seize
to tease
to catch; to hold onto; to grapple with
to fathom; to make sense of; to grasp
to arrest; to catch a criminal
catch someone committing adultery
make baseless claims; act on rumors
to bring to justice
unable to make ends meet; strapped for cash
results matter, not methods; be pragmatic
results over methods; only outcome matters
to capture
catch someone committing adultery
humorous pronunciation of zháo jí
to bring to justice
to arrest; to capture; to seize
trap (for animals etc)
to capture
to capture
unable to make ends meet; strapped for cash
to play hide-and-seek
lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
certain victory; enemy easy to catch
easy victory; success is certain
lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom)
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