Memory phrase for the Kanji: 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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