Memory phrase for the character: 捕

捕

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Meaning to catch, to seize, to capture

Pronunciation

bǔ

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: just now 甫 (A hand for holding an item 丶 is what I use/need 用 just now) [to use: 用 = A fence 用 can be used.]

Mnemonic
 
The hand does it just now: To catch! (quick movement)

Radicals

扌 hand
甫 just, just now
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 Vocabulary

逮捕 dài bǔ  to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest
捕捞 bǔ lāo  fish for (aquatic animals and plants); catch
捕捉 bǔ zhuō  to catch; to seize; to capture
捕鲸 bǔ jīng  whaling
捕鲸船 bǔ jīng chuán  whaler; whale catcher
缉捕 jī bǔ  to seize; to apprehend; an arrest
缉捕 jī bǔ  
螳螂捕蝉 táng láng bǔ chán  the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind
螳螂捕蝉 táng láng bǔ chán  

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