抓
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Definitions
- 1. to grab
- 2. to catch
- 3. to arrest
- 4. to snatch
- 5. to scratch
Words Containing 抓
to grasp firmly
to attempt all tasks at once
to be a dime a dozen; easy to come by
to be in charge of
to claw wildly
hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)
to injure by scratching or clawing
grip
to maximize one's time
to catch sb in the act
to arrest and take away
to seize
spider or crawler bot (Internet)
custom of placing a variety of articles (writing brush, abacus etc) before an infant on its first birthday to see which one he or she picks up (The article chosen is supposed to be an indication of the child's inclinations, future career etc.)
(of a comedian) to seize on something sb has just said or done to make an ad lib joke
grip on the road
traction
(PRC, mid-1990s) to restructure the large state-owned enterprises (SOEs) controlled by the central government and privatize smaller SOEs at the local level
to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations)
(of the police) to hunt prostitutes and their clients
to catch sb out
to maximize one's time
starting point
to capture (an image)
to seize
to scratch an itch
to scratch
to blow one's top; to be driven mad; to become frantic
to arrest
to scratch an itch
to be caught unprepared
to concentrate on studying hard
to snatch time
to tweak one's ears and scratch one's cheeks (as an expression of anxiety, delight, frustration etc) (idiom)
snatch (weightlifting technique)
to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine)
to catch a thief
to arrest
to grab sb by the pigtail
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)
to draw straws
Xinjiang lamb rice
in stocks
to improvise
careless
cat scratch disease; cat scratch fever
lit. hair and beard all in one stroke