Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 捉


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Meaning

to capture, to clutch, to grab

Pronunciation

zhuō

Explanation

Left: hand , right: foot (knee cap and footprint )

Mnemonic

You need hands and feet (to run after) for: capturing.

Radicals

hand
foot
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Vocabulary

捉摸 zhuō mō to predict (often uncertain); to grope (for the truth); to fathom; to ascertain
捕捉 bǔ zhuō to catch; to seize; to capture
捉住 zhuō zhù to catch; to grapple with; to hold onto
瓮中捉鳖 wèng zhōng zhuō biē to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target; a turkey shoot

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