捕

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

head constable

to patrol

to authorize an arrest

to seize

to resist arrest

to arrest

to detain

to arrest

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)

catcher

to arrest

to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)

捕杀

bǔ shā

to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)

to catch

hunting

bird-catcher

xenolith (geology)

insect-catching leaf

Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)

constable

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

to prey on

predator

to catch fish

whaling

whaler

tarantula

mousetrap

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]

Taiwan pr. [bì bǔ]

to hunt

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

to apprehend

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)