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Definitions

  1. 1. to catch
  2. 2. to seize
  3. 3. to capture

Example Sentences

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他在用漁網 魚。
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Words Containing 捕

捕捉
bǔ zhuō

to catch

被捕
bèi bǔ

to be arrested

逮捕
dài bǔ

to arrest

不逮捕特权
bù dài bǔ tè quán

the right of immunity from arrest afforded by the Taiwan ROC Constitution, for the duration of meetings, unless caught actually committing a crime, to members of the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan, or a supervisory committee

兜捕
dōu bǔ

to round up (fugitives)

围捕
wéi bǔ

to fish by casting a net

大捕头
dà bǔ tóu

head constable

巡捕
xún bǔ

to patrol

批捕
pī bǔ

to authorize an arrest

抓捕
zhuā bǔ

to seize

拒捕
jù bǔ

to resist arrest

拘捕
jū bǔ

to arrest

拿捕
ná bǔ

to detain

捉捕
zhuō bǔ

to arrest

捉捕器
zhuō bǔ qì

trap (for animals etc)

捕俘
bǔ fú

to capture enemy personnel (for intelligence purposes)

捕快
bǔ kuài

bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China)

捕手
bǔ shǒu

catcher

捕拿
bǔ ná

to arrest

捕捞
bǔ lāo

to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)

捕杀
bǔ shā

to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)

捕获
bǔ huò

to catch

捕猎
bǔ liè

hunting

捕禽人
bǔ qín rén

bird-catcher

捕虏岩
bǔ lǔ yán

xenolith (geology)

捕虫叶
bǔ chóng yè

insect-catching leaf

捕蝇草
bǔ yíng cǎo

Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)

捕头
bǔ tóu

constable

捕风捉影
bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng

lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations

捕食
bǔ shí

to prey on

捕食者
bǔ shí zhě

predator

捕鱼
bǔ yú

to catch fish

捕鲸
bǔ jīng

whaling

捕鲸船
bǔ jīng chuán

whaler

捕鸟蛛
bǔ niǎo zhū

tarantula

捕鼠器
bǔ shǔ qì

mousetrap

搜捕
sōu bǔ

to hunt and arrest (fugitives)

撒网捕风
sā wǎng bǔ fēng

lit. the wind cannot be caught in a net

望风捕影
wàng fēng bǔ yǐng

see 捕風捉影|捕风捉影[bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng]

比捕
bǐ bǔ

Taiwan pr. [bì bǔ]

猎捕
liè bǔ

to hunt

纹背捕蛛鸟
wén bèi bǔ zhū niǎo

(bird species of China) streaked spiderhunter (Arachnothera magna)

缉捕
jī bǔ

to apprehend

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[zhuāng zǐ]); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger

螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后
táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu

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

诱捕
yòu bǔ

to trap (an animal); to lure (a suspect) into a trap

追捕
zhuī bǔ

to pursue

长嘴捕蛛鸟
cháng zuǐ bǔ zhū niǎo

(bird species of China) little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)